Learning Chinese. From Hieroglyph to Word

Voropaev Nikolai Nikolayevich – Candidate of Philological Sciences, Researcher at the Department of the Languages of East and Southeast Asia of the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, practicing translator from Chinese, and member of the National League of Translators.

The publication contains traditional and simplified variants of hieroglyph writing, etymological reference, and the main meanings of hieroglyphs in modern Chinese. The main task set by the author of the book is to distinguish between the concepts of "hieroglyph" and "word".

The guide is intended for everyone studying the Chinese language.