106 Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Level 1
Reading and writing
Focus on Chinese characters
- Number of strokes
Indicate the number of strokes used in writing each character.
a. 兩 e. 人
b. 嗎 f. 甚
c. 這 g. 的
d. 幾 h. 個
- Which character?
Circle the character in each line that corresponds to the meaning on the left.
a. jH how many 幾 機
b. zhè this 話 這
c. ma (yes-no question) 馬 嗎
d. de (noun description) 的 白
e. nF which 那 哪
f. shén (part of ‘what’) 其 甚
g. rén person 入 人
h. liFng two 兩 雨
i. me (part of ‘what’) 麼 麻
- First strokes
Write the first stroke of each of the following characters.
a. 個 ____
b. 這 ____
c. 那 ____
d. 的 ____
e. 兩 ____