Add nearly a thousand new words such as "net red" and "brain supplement"!New Chinese Dictionary Release

Recently, the National Language Working Committee's key project "Modern Chinese Standard Dictionary" completed a new round of revision. On August 20, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press released the "Modern Chinese Standard Dictionary" (4th edition) in Beijing.

The newly revised "Modern Chinese Standard Dictionary" (4th edition) includes more than 12,000 single words, more than 72,000 words, and more than 80,000 examples. More than 5,400 "small hand prompts" set up dictionaries, focusing on the easy mixed and errors in the shape, word sound, word meaning, and usage. In addition to continuing to strictly implement the "General Standards Chinese Characters", "Chinese Pinyin Plan", "The First Batch of Alien Calling Forms", "Mandarin Reading Words" and other existing standard documents or standards Adjust. Nearly a thousand new words have been added, including "sharing economy", "new normal", "carbon peak", "carbon neutralization", "Internet+", "mobile payment", and so on reflecting the development of the times, as well as the daily life of the people "Net celebrities", "group chat", "brain supplement", "brain hole" and other words. Increased the income "Seeing the Sixi", "Text to the Tao", "Dharma is not expensive", "Hou virtue", "three provinces and my body", "Xiangzi", "Bidao", "Laboratory", "Bamboo Zhi Words" and other traditional cultural words Essence

The "Modern Chinese Norms Dictionary" was written in the 1990s. The first edition was officially launched in 2004, and it has been completed three revisions so far. The revision of the "Modern Chinese Specification Dictionary" (4th edition) was made of more than 20 experts for 8 years.

Source: CCTV News Client

Edit: Lin Li

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