Simplified Chinese
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Simplified Chinese
- /ˈsɪmplɪfaɪd tʃaɪˈniːz/
- /ˈsɪmpləfaɪd tʃaɪˈniːz/
Rhymes with -iːz
proper noun
- Chinese written using the forms of Chinese characters introduced by the People's Republic of China as script reform. The characters are simplified (with a reduced number of strokes, etc.) compared to their pre-reform shapes.
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name Chinese written using simplified characters
| Español | chino simplificado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 簡体字中国語 Kantaiji Chūgokugo |
| 中文 | 簡體中文 /简体中文 jiǎntǐ zhōngwén |
| हिन्दी | सरलीकृत चीनी sarlīkŕt cīnī |
| Português | chinês simplificado |
| Français | chinois simplifié |
| Deutsch | vereinfachtes Chinesisch |
| Italiano | cinese semplificato |
| Ελληνικά | τα απλουστευμένα κινέζικα ta aploustevména kinézika |
| Русский | упрощённый кита́йский uproščónnyj kitájskij |
| Tiếng Việt | Chữ Hán giản thể |
| العربية | حُرُوف صِينِيَّة مُبَسَّطَة ḥurūf ṣīniyya mubassaṭa |
| עברית | סינית מפושטת |
name simplified character(s)
| 한국어 | 간체자 gancheja, 간화자 ganhwaja |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 簡体字 kantaiji, 簡化字 kankaji |
| 中文 | 簡體字 /简体字 jiǎntǐzì, 簡化字 /简化字 jiǎnhuàzì, 簡字 /简字 jiǎnzì |
| Français | caractère simplifié, caractère chinois simplifié, sinogramme simplifié |
| Deutsch | Kurzzeichen |
| Русский | упрощённый иеро́глиф uproščónnyj ijeróglif, цзяньти́цзы czjanʹtíczy |
| Tiếng Việt | giản thể tự, trung văn giản thể, giản hóa từ |
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