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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieschino tradicional
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈtʃino tɾadwjoˈnal
"Estudia chino tradicional para su viaje a Taipéi."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The system of Chinese characters that have not been simplified and are currently used in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau.
"Traditional Chinese is often praised for its historical and aesthetic value."
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Relating to or written in the traditional form of Chinese characters.
"She prefers reading books printed in Traditional Chinese characters."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English components 'traditional', originating from Latin 'traditio' (handing over, delivery), and 'Chinese', referencing China. The term 'zhēn tǐ' or 'zhèng tǐ' in Chinese refers to the standard, orthodox character forms used before the mid-20th-century simplifications.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Traditional Chinese" is said worldwide
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chinois traditionnel
Transliteration: ʃinwa tʁadisionɛl
"Il lit le chinois traditionnel avec aisance."
Langzeichen
Transliteration: ˈlaŋˌtsaɪçn
"Traditionelles Chinesisch wird in Taiwan verwendet."
cinese tradizionale
Transliteration: tʃiˈneːze tradiwˈnale
"Il cinese tradizionale ha caratteri complessi."
chino tradicional
Transliteration: ˈtʃino tɾadwjoˈnal
"Estudia chino tradicional para su viaje a Taipéi."
chinês tradicional
Transliteration: ʃiˈnes tɾadwziuˈnaʊ
"O chinês tradicional é usado em Hong Kong."
पारंपरिक चीनी
Transliteration: paramparik chini
"वह पारंपरिक चीनी भाषा सीख रहा है।"
繁体字
Transliteration: fántǐzì
"港台地区主要使用繁体字。"
번체자
Transliteration: beoncheja
"홍콩에서는 주로 번체자를 사용합니다."
繁体字
Transliteration: hantaiji
"台湾では繁体字が使われています。"
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