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  2. Nguyen - Wikipedia

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    Outside Vietnam, the surname is commonly rendered without diacritics, as Nguyen. Nguyen was the seventh most common family name in Australia in 2006 [8] (second only to Smith in Melbourne phone books [9]), and the 54th most common in France. [10] It was the 41st most common surname in Norway in 2020 [11] and tops the foreign name list in the ...

  3. Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary (Vietnamese: từ Hán Việt, Chữ Hán: 詞漢越, literally 'Chinese-Vietnamese words') is a layer of about 3,000 monosyllabic morphemes of the Vietnamese language borrowed from Literary Chinese with consistent pronunciations based on Middle Chinese. Compounds using these morphemes are used extensively in cultural ...

  4. List of Commonly Used Standard Chinese Characters - Wikipedia

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    The list also offers a table of correspondences between 2,546 Simplified Chinese characters and 2,574 Traditional Chinese characters, along with other selected variant forms. This table replaced all previous related standards, and provides the authoritative list of characters and glyph shapes for Simplified Chinese in China. The Table ...

  5. Vietnamese name - Wikipedia

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    Typically, as in the above examples, it is middle or the last personal name which varies, as almost any Hán-Nôm character may be used. The number of family names is limited. Further, some historical names may be written using different chữ Hán (Chinese characters), but are still written the same in the modern Vietnamese alphabet.

  6. Stereotypes of East Asians in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Chinese-born academic and author Yunte Huang acknowledges that "Asian American criticism of the Charlie Chan character . . . carries the weight of the Asian experience in contemporary America," but sees Chan as an "American folk hero" and an example of "a peculiar brand of trickster prevalent in ethnic literature," one of several such ...

  7. Chữ Nôm - Wikipedia

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    Chữ Nôm (𡨸喃, IPA: [t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥ nom˧˧]) [5] is a logographic writing system formerly used to write the Vietnamese language.It uses Chinese characters to represent Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary and some native Vietnamese words, with other words represented by new characters created using a variety of methods, including phono-semantic compounds. [6]

  8. California high school biology final includes racist ...

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    The next day, the last day of school, the student noticed that there was a sub for Nguyen’s class. He also found out that he received a zero on the test, which earned him a D in the class overall.

  9. Vietnamese literature - Wikipedia

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    Hoa tiên (花箋), The Flowered Letter, based on the late 17th century Chinese poem, Faazin Gei. Tự Đức thánh chế tự học giải nghĩa ca (嗣德聖製字學解義歌) - a bilingual Literary Chinese - Vietnamese character dictionary. Tam thiên tự (三千字) - Used to teach beginners Chinese characters and chữ Nôm.