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by goodcharacters 2y ago
Location: Fresno, CA, USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Open to short-term travel for in-person engagements in the Bay Area, Atlanta, Seattle, and Los Angeles Technologies: Brand Language Strategy, Chinese Naming Expertise, AI
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by goodcharacters 2y ago
I uploaded our announcement for the Good Characters Chinese Character of the Year 2024 to NotebookLM and had it make a Deep Dive. The results are pretty amazing! However, the Chinese characters aren’t pronounced correctly in the video. If t
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Good Characters Announces the Chinese Character of the Year 2024: 險 (Xiǎn)(shop.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 2y ago|2 comments
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by goodcharacters 2y ago
From your perspective, what would your personal pick be if you were choosing the Word of the Year? Our Character of the Year is 險: thrill (驚險), risk (風險), danger (危險), and close call (好險). My personal word of the year is patience. Some othe
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The Good Characters Chinese Character of the Year 2023 Is 生 (Shēng)(shop.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 3y ago|1 comments
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by goodcharacters 3y ago
The Good Characters Chinese Character of the Year 2023 is 生 (shēng), symbolizing birth and growth, and distinctly echoing the emergence and impact of generative (生成式, shēng chéng shì) AI, a defining technological advancement of the year.
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Good Characters Announces the Chinese Character of the Year 2019 [pdf](service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 7y ago|0 comments
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by goodcharacters 7y ago
Mandarin and Cantonese, two of several Chinese dialects, share the same Chinese writing system based on Chinese characters. But the same character is pronounced differently depending on the dialect. So a name can be transliterated in "
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by goodcharacters 7y ago
I recommend authors and public figures to decide on their own official Chinese names. Unless a well-known person declares his or her Chinese name, Chinese reporters have to make one up or see how others transliterate it. The Chinese languag
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by goodcharacters 7y ago
That's a good idea ;-P I've been working on it but it's only for our internal use at this time. Chinese names are also required in some counties in California. I shared the following in our blog: The California State Legislat
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Morning Clarity Routine(service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 7y ago|0 comments
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History of Character of the Year and Those Announced for 2018(service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 8y ago|0 comments
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The Good Characters Chinese Character of the Year 2018 for America Is 戰 (zhàn)(service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 8y ago|0 comments
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U.S. Expert: China poised to transform English language in 5 years(service.goodcharacters.com)
2 points by goodcharacters 8y ago|0 comments
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How to prioritize Chinese name candidates to meet branding criteria(service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 8y ago|0 comments
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The First Chinese Character of the Year 2017 for America Is . . . 狂 (Kuáng)(service.goodcharacters.com)
2 points by goodcharacters 9y ago|0 comments
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by goodcharacters 9y ago
I'd say just do it! It'll help you and you'll become an expert. I've been trying to post daily for two years without success. 6 days ago I restarted again ( https://service.goodcharacters.com/daily/ )
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Guide to Lunar New Year / Gong Xi Fa Cai Greetings for Mandarin Chinese Learners(service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 10y ago|0 comments
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Christmas, Holiday, and New Year Greetings for Mandarin Chinese Learners(service.goodcharacters.com)
2 points by goodcharacters 10y ago|0 comments
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Remembering Dr. Chang: Mundane vs. Meaningful(service.goodcharacters.com)
2 points by goodcharacters 10y ago|0 comments
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It’s Not That Complicated, NYT(service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 10y ago|0 comments
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by goodcharacters 11y ago
I want to produce something that all language levels can enjoy. It's like "the word of the day" thing to serve as a supplement to their own existing learning. Do you think it's too hard for most people? Thank you.
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Ask HN: If you are learning Chinese
1 points by goodcharacters 11y ago|2 comments
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Take a Break. Think Silly: Could Ming Taizu Coffee Be the Starbucks Killer?(service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 12y ago|0 comments
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by goodcharacters 12y ago
It was the first time I observed and recorded a lunar eclipse (been living under a rock). I shared because I thought some people might enjoy watching it especially if they didn't or couldn't see it from where they live. I grew up
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by goodcharacters 12y ago
I recorded this: http://youtu.be/zjOYqiVw7nY Enjoy!
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by goodcharacters 13y ago
I've just read this: Sarah Colwill Speaks Out About Foreign Accent Syndrome In BBC Documentary 'The Woman Who Woke Up Chinese' ( http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/04/sarah-colwill-_n_38... )
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Beginning A Mission Like Building A Startup(service.goodcharacters.com)
1 points by goodcharacters 13y ago|0 comments
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Things I did to improve my English and reduce my accent(service.goodcharacters.com)
106 points by goodcharacters 13y ago|77 comments