Friday Find: Learning Mandarin Chinese Words, 40 Most Common Characters

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Tags: 3rd to 4th Grade Chapter Book, 40 most common Chinese characters, character, Chinese words, Chinese words writing, Chinese writing, Chinese writing caligraphy, Common Chinese words wrting, more complicated characters, stroke order, The chart shows the pronunciation

This is from my oldest child’s Chinese teacher at school. These are the 40 most common Chinese characters. The chart shows the pronunciation, stroke order, and how the character is used in other, more complicated characters. Try drawing these with a calligraphy brush and a Chinese ink stone.