第二次漢字簡化方案 dì èr cì hàn zì jiǎn huà fāng àn

DEFINITIONS

  1. Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (second round of simplified Chinese characters, proposed in 1977 and retracted in 1986)
  2. abbr. to 二簡|二简[er4 jian3]

CHARACTERS

第 dì sequence, number; grade, degree
二 èr two; twice
次 cì order, sequence; next
漢 hàn the Chinese people, Chinese language
字 zì letter, character, word
簡 jiǎn simple, terse, succinct; letter
化 huà change, convert, reform; -ize
方 fāng a square, rectangle; a region; local
案 àn table, bench; legal case