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Chinese character - odd one out
Many Chinese characters share the same pronunciation or same tone but with different meanings. Guess the incorrect answer for each of these characters.
Both traditional and simplified characters are shown
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Last updated: May 2, 2021
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| First submitted | May 2, 2021 |
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1. Han (漢 / 汉)
Khan is 汗
Chengjisi Han, the Chinese name for Genghis Khan
Han Chinese, the major ethnic group in China
Hancheng, the old Chinese name for Seoul
Transliteration of Hamburg
Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province
2. Ming (明)
Name is 名
ming-zi, which means "name"
Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province in southwestern China
cong-ming, which means "smart"
Transliteration of Wyoming, Minnesota and Birmingham
Ming Dynasty, from 1368 to 1644
3. Zhou (州)
Continent is 洲
State, such as California, Florida, New South Wales
Japanese islands of Honshu and Kyushu
Continent, such as Asia, Africa, Europe
Cities, such as Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Zhengzhou
4. Yang (陽 / 阳)
Surname is 楊 / 杨, which means "poplar"
yang-guang, which means "sunshine"
Positive, as in Yin and Yang
Cities such as Luoyang, Hengyang
A common Chinese surname
5. Xi (習 / 习)
Xi in Xi'an is 西, which means "west"
Surname of Xi Jinping, the incumbent Chinese president
lian-xi, which means "practice"
xi-guan, which means "habit"
Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province
6. Li (李)
Chinese mile is 里
Surname of Jet Li (movie star), Li Na (tennis player), Li Keqiang (Chinese premier)
Surname of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore first president
Royal house of Korean Joseon dynasty (1392 - 1897), 이 (Yi)
Chinese mile (li), a traditional Chinese unit of distance
Royal house of Vietnamese Lý dynasty (1009 - 1225)
7. Tai (臺 / 台)
Tai in Taiyuan is 太
Yantai, a city in Shandong province
ping-tai, which means "platform"
Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi province
Taizhou, a city in Zhejiang province
Taiwan
8. Lin (林)
Lin in Linyi is 臨 / 临, which means "arrival or facing"
A common Chinese surname
Linyi, a city in Shandong province
Transliteration of Berlin and Dublin
shu-lin, which means "forest"
Transliteration of (Abraham) Lincoln
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