Chinese manual alphabet

 · 手语基础 cover I recently picked up a book on Chinese sign language called 手语基础. “Practicality” was not a major consideration in the organization of the book; it seems to be written by linguists for linguists. If I needed the book to actually communicate in Chinese sign language I’d probably be pretty disgusted with it, but since my interest is primarily academic, . Free Chinese worksheets download here, all in PDF format and printable. Includes writing characters, fill in the blank and scrambled sentences. Candidates will not have to read the word in Chinese characters at this level. They must, however, know the pinyin and understand the word aurally. They may also need to be able to say the word. (blank) When the Level 1 box is blank, the word is needed only at Level 2. Chinese Pinyin English Level 1 Level 2 Activities 做饭 zuò fàn to cook R R.

In its second chapter the book talks about fingerspelling (also called manual alphabets). It runs through a variety of systems, including the earliest systems used in Chinese. I’ve scanned the charts (click through to the Flickr page for larger size), which you see below. www.doorway.ru manual is recreated according to A Specimen of Bopomofo Printing Font next to Chinese Character. In the list, the rhyme alphabet “ㄧ” is presented as “ㄧ” in portrait text and “ ”in landscape text. Chinese Pinyin Level 1English Level 2 有意思 yǒu yìsi interesting * R 老 lǎo old * R 美丽 / 漂亮 měilì/piàoliang beautiful * * 无聊 wúliáo boring * * 便宜 piányi cheap * * 聪明 cōngmíng clever * 贵 guì expensive * 胖 pàng fat * 高兴 gāoxìng happy * 悲伤 bēishāng sad * 矮 ǎi short * 高 gāo tall.

Pinyin romanization, also spelled Pin-yin, also called Chinese Phonetic Alphabet, Chinese (Pinyin) Hanyu pinyin wenzi (“Chinese-language combining-sounds. Manual alphabet definition: a system of communication, esp. one for deaf persons, in which positions of the fingers | Meaning, pronunciation. of a Chinese Phonetic Alphabet. Implementation of these reforms can ciation, and Chinese language classes reading instruction, the CPA and the.