美汉CHINESE寿CHARACTERS吉财福.PDF

美 汉CHINESE 字 寿 CHARACTERS 吉 财 福 和 爱 Learn Remember 德 2,178 Characters and Their Meanings 喜 禄 Alan Hoenig, Ph.D. E Z C h i n e s e y™ ChineseCharacters Learn Remember 2,178 Characters and eir Meanings How to Retain the Meanings for More an 2000 of the Most Common Characters in Mandarin Chinese AlanHoenig,Ph.D. Use an Innovative Memory Method To Put ‘Ease’ Into ‘Chinese’! S CE EZC P O B O X 2 3 4 6 , H U N T I N G T O N , L O N G I S L A N D , N E W Y O R K 1 1 7 4 3 2 0 0 9 About the cover. Cover design by Jim Hannan. Cover photo shows the panda couple Mei Xiang (female, le) and Tian Tian (male, right) and appears courtesy of Ann Batdorf/Smithsonian’s National Zoo. e red Chinese aracters are symbols of good lu and fortune. Reading down, here are their meanings and official pinyin phonetic transliteration: beautiful (měi), longevity (shòu), luy (jí), wealth (cái), good fortune (fú), harmonious(hé),love(aì),virtue(dé),happiness(xǐ),andemolument(lù). e aracter on the spine is hóng (large, vast), the author’s Chinese surname. e interior body types are drawn from the family of Linux Libertine fonts, designed by Philipp H. Poll. e typeseing was done by means of the XeT X program of Jonathan Kew, itself an extension of Donald Knuth’s T X E E typeseing program. Copyright © byAlanHoenig GBS..V.F.f Allrights reserved Printedin the UnitedStatesofAmerica First Edition Libraryof CongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Hoenig,Alan. Chinese Character