Most Complex Chinese Characters - What Are The Top 12?
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Cū 麤 – almost doesn’t look real does it, just a load of lines that amount to nothing. Not so!
The character is made up of a common format used in Chinese.
Take one character and multiply it by three! You see it all the time.
The most basic examples of this could be for wood and forest (木 and 森) or even the characters for the numbers one and three (一 and 三).
So using that logic…
Let’s take the character for deer, 鹿 lù. Looks familiar?
On it’s own, it’s not too bad, but multiple not twice, but thrice, and we find ourselves in a bit of a pickle!
So many strokes! But at least you know how to decode it, and many other characters now. This is a very common trick used in Chinese characters.