department of chinese studies

Department of Chinese StudiesDepartment of Chinese Studies

A leading center for Chinese Studies in the Southeast Asia

A/P Yung Sai-shing

Dr Wang Hui

EEstablished in stablished in 19801980

History & Background

University of Singapore

Nanyang University

Missions and Goals

Intellectual mission Social mission

Intellectual mission

Interdisciplinary training in Chinese Language

Cutting-edge research Bilingual competence

Social mission

Bridging NUS and the local Chinese community, Chinese cultural heritage and modern Singapore.

Chinese education Mass media Government institutions Chinese business

Teaching Teaching programmes programmes

Undergraduate and graduate:

B.A. and B.A. Honours programmes MA programme Ph.D. programme

Areas covered under CL

Chinese linguistics

Translation

Chinese linguistics ModulesChinese linguistics Modules

In-depth understanding of the Chinese language

Characters Phonetics Grammar Lexicon Rhetoric Semantics Pragmatics

米芾《淡墨诗帖》

甲甲骨骨文文十十二二属属相相

冖 宀 穴？冖 宀 穴？

突 like a dog 犬 coming out of a cave 穴 - sudden

如：突越 突飞猛进 突围

冖A cover over the top, or as in a separator for the top and bottom part

如：冠

宀A roof or entire building

如：家 室 宅 宿

穴like a house 宀 with an enterence 入 - cave

如：窝 空 窟窿

《说文解字》 : 9353 《康熙字典》 : 4.7 万 《汉语大字典》 : 5.6 万

小学课本和作业本（小学课本和作业本（ p1-p6p1-p6 ））仅出现仅出现 11 次次

恨 贯 党 叮 币 彼 核 绊 颁 瑰 捣 匕 嘣 姿 棕 耻 粽 辅 驰 闯 呈 逢 偿 孵 崇 舟 驻 鬓 葱 滨 剥 簿 裁 槌 伐 赐 竖 禺 薯 宇 蜀 嗖 缩 寺 霜 饰 袁 融 曰 签 骞 欲 甚 鲨 蕊 纱 型 熊 馅 咸 衔 冶 遗 夭 炫 雅 膝 偎 畏 佣 烫 踊 悉 婴 芜 映 蝇 跃 俊 凯 拘 仅 径 罩 劣 崂 刊 坑 截 混 季 晖 亨 址 煎 涧 嫁 祭 荚 乃 枣 纳 亩 泽 丕 浦 彭 扭 叛 摩 曼 漫 帐 鳞 陵 沾 皿 粘 茂 玫

《早报网》

新加坡特有的词语

《早报网》

特殊重叠式特殊重叠式

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践红说：“爸爸妈妈相信我们，他们知道，在重要的事情上，我们是不会乱乱来的。”

只有这一次倒霉，准准给 traffic 撞到。 他乱丢垃圾的时候准准被校长看到！ 阿婆的女儿白天在房里睡觉，傍晚时分浓妆艳抹

着高跟鞋 穿旗袍，拎个绣珠小手袋打扮到美美出门。

这件事，你敢敢去做，不要怕。

Translation ModulesTranslation Modules

CL2280 Basic Translation CL228 Translation and

interpretation CL3281 Advanced Translation CH4281 Translation Studies

Machine TranslationMachine Translation

Future Development

Dual Masters degree in Chinese Language with Peking University

Minor in Translation

For more informationFor more information

http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/chs

Or

Mdm TAN Sah Mui Tel: 68743901

Email: chstansm@nus.edu.sg

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