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Chinese Words or Chinese Characters

When we say Chinese words, we mean the basic unit in Chinese sentences.  Chinese words are consist of Chinese characters, each of which may have its own meaning but the meaning the Chinese words can be different from those characters individually.

Most of the Chinese words are consist of two characters and most of the Chinese idioms are consist of four characters.

e.g.  工作  = work or job  , but  工 gong1 = work  作 = make

How to Write Chinese

For the images of some Chinese words for you to print out or use as tattoo, you may refer to

• Chinese words and characters 汉字（漢字）

We are building a bigger collection of useful Chinese words for you to use to make Chinese learning more interesting.

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