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Example of Chinese Traditional (Big5) Character Set

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LanguageChinese Traditional
Character SetBig5
FontMingLiU

Chinese Names

ImageBig5 CharEnglishPinyinHex Code *ANSI †
Chars.
台灣Taiwan (ROC)tai2 wan1A578 C657
 中國人Chinese Person/
People
zhong1 guo2 ren2A4A4 B0EA A448
中文Chinese Languagezhong1 wen2A4A4 A4E5
 普通話Common Language
(Mainland)
   
台灣話Taiwanese (Min)
Language
tai2 wan1 hua4
 國語National Language
(Taiwan)
 
 dialect/language/
spoken words
hua4
 Countryguo2
 yourtai2
 英文English 
台北市Taipei City 
高雄市Kaohsiung Citygao1 xiong2 shi4B0AA B6AF A5AB
屏東Ping-Tung ABCC AA46
萬丹Wan-Tan B855 A4A6
Wangwang2A4FD
Leeli3A7D5
Chienjian3C2B2 
Huihui1BDF7 
Chouzhou4A97A 
美玉Mei Yu (Beautiful Jade)mei3 yu4ACFC A5C9
秀雄Shu Shiungxiu4 xiong2 A871 B6AF 
ChunChunchun2  
Ho
Shin
Mien
Chen
Gu (Good fortune)Gu3
Man (filled/packed)Man3
Yin (shade)Yin4
 Thomas
 Tom
* Hex Code - Chinese Characters require 2-bytes for each character as opposed to one byte for English letters. This is the hexidecimal (base-16- 09=9 decimal, 0A=10 decimal 0B=11 decimal ...) code (2 Hex digits/byte)
† The ANSI character for this code. Depending on your OS the ANSI character or some other character will show up when you view the source file with these hex codes.

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Mandarin
Pronunciation
CharacterEnglishPinyin
Ni Hau你好Helloni3 hao3
Sye-Sye謝謝Thank youxie4 xie5
Zai Jan再見Good Byezai4 jian4
Yu3and 
Peng Yo朋友Friend
Other pages with chinese characters: Government of Taiwan page, Kaohsiung County Page, The Story of Wantan Tower

Dictionaries at: Chinese Language Processing, Chinese-English Online Dictionary, Chinese Computing, English-Chinese-Dictionary at babylon.com, Mandarin Tools, Chinese Char. & Culture, Yahoo (In Chinese),

More about Chinese Language at: Chinese Character Set Page., Taiwan Government Information Office - Language

Dictionaries:
"Read and Write Chinese", Rita Mei-Wah Choy

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last updated 10 Sep 2007