300 Most Important Chinese Characters

T. V. Ivchenko — Doctor of Philological Sciences (Ph. D.), Professor of the Department of Eastern Languages at the Institute of Linguistics of RGGU, Director of the Confucius Institute at RGGU. K. V. Ageev — Chinese language teacher and calligrapher. This edition includes 300 of the most frequently used Chinese characters — the essential character minimum for mastering the Chinese language. Each entry contains pinyin, etymology, and usage examples, as well as four styles of the character written by a professional calligrapher. The characters are arranged in a manner convenient for mastering brush writing independently. The publication is intended for everyone who has begun or continued studying the Chinese language.