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Welcome. This site contains Chinese classics with each character hyperlinked to its definition and etymology. No Chinese software is necessary - characters are displayed as images.

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Radicals which are used to classify Chinese characters - inaccurately referred to as the Chinese alphabet. One of the indexes to Chinese Character Genealogy.

Zhongwen.com and its associated printed dictionary show this generation process graphically for over 4000 characters using a series of zi pu or "character charts/genealogies" that each start with one of the wen from Shuowen Jiezi.

Welcome! Alone among modern languages, Chinese integrates both meaning and pronunciation information in its characters. Zhongwen.com deciphers this rich information to help students understand, appreciate and remember Chinese characters, one of humanity's greatest and most enduring cultural achievements.

Chinese vocabulary, Chinese words, Chinese names, Chinese writing

Tang poems online. Chinese poems. Tang poetry. Chinese poetry. Li Po. Du Fu. Every character hyperlinked to definitions of Chinese characters.

Examples of inconsistencies in the construction of Chinese characters which are confusing to people familiar with traditional characters. One of the readings in Chinese Character Genealogy.