Basic Mandarin Chinese - Reading & Writing Textbook. Cornelius C. Kubler

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Kong [PW]41南nánsouthRadical is 十 shí (11). This character is itself a phonetic and occurs as a phonetic in a few other characters, e.g., 腩 nán as in 牛腩 niúnán “sirloin beef.”南NánNan (also Nam, a common Korean surname) [SN]南京NánjīngNanjing (capital of Jiangsu Province; formerly spelled Nanking) [PW]台南TáinánTainan (city in southern Taiwan) [PW]海南HăinánHainan (province) [PW]中山南路Zhōngshān Nán LùZhongshan South Road42街jiēstreetRadical is 行 xíng “go” [BF]. Inserted into the middle of 行 are two 土 tŭ “earth.” One “goes” on the “street,” which is made of much “earth.” Note that 街 is often added to place words or personal names to create street names.街jiēstreet [N]大街dàjiēmain street, avenue [PW]西安街Xī’ān JiēXian Street香港街Xiānggăng JiēHong Kong Street天津大街Tiānjīn DàjiēTianjin Avenue

      Reading Exercises (Simplified Characters)

      Now practice reading the new characters and words for this lesson in context. Be sure to refer to the Notes at the end of this lesson, and make use of the accompanying audio disc to hear and practice correct pronunciation, phrasing, and intonation.

       A. PERSONAL NAMES

      Read out loud each of the following personal names.

      一、安小明

      二、李南

      三、何安天

      四、林小川

      五、南山

      六、王海香

       B. PLACE NAMES

      Read out loud each of the following place names.

      一、成都

      二、台南

      三、广东

      四、西安

      五、天津

      六、香山

      七、山东

      八、南京

      九、香港

       C. PEOPLE AND THEIR PLACES OF ORIGIN

      Read out loud each of the following expressions, thinking of the meaning as you say it.

      一、南京人

      二、台东人

      三、广西人

      四、山西人

      五、四川人

      六、香港人

      七、成都人

      八、台南人

      九、台北人

       D. NAMES OF STREETS AND ROADS

      Read out loud the names of each of these Chinese streets or roads.

      一、四川街

      二、中山南路

      三、广州街

      四、山西东街

      五、南京东路

      六、天津大街

      七、香港街

      八、上海街

      九、山东西街

       E. CHARACTER DIFFERENTIATION DRILLS

      Distinguish carefully the following similar-looking characters, pronouncing each one out loud and thinking of its meaning.

      一、川 川 川 三 三 三

      二、三 三 三 川 川 川

      三、川 川 川 州 州 州

      四、州 州 州 川 川 川

      五、三 川 州 州 川 三

      Reading Exercises (Traditional Characters)

       A. PERSONAL NAMES

      Read out loud each of the following personal names.

       B. PLACE NAMES

      Read out loud each of the following place names.

       C. PEOPLE AND THEIR PLACES OF ORIGIN

      Read out loud each of the following expressions, thinking of the meaning as you say it.

       D. NAMES OF STREETS AND ROADS

      Read out loud the names of each of these Chinese streets or roads.

       E. CHARACTER DIFFERENTIATION DRILLS

      Distinguish carefully the following similar-looking characters, pronouncing each one out loud and thinking of its meaning.

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