Veraven@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThe Spelling Beesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1809arrow-down121
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minus-squareSippyCup@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoThat is pretty much how they do it. They do have spelling bees in China, and it’s more about writing the correct character down than reciting it.
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoSo are they supposed to write it down or name the radicals and other components?
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI dunno about China but in Japan they sometimes have segments where they ask guests to read obscure characters, and other ones where you’re supposed to write the character they name. Writing kanji is somewhat comparable to spelling words in English.
That is pretty much how they do it. They do have spelling bees in China, and it’s more about writing the correct character down than reciting it.
So are they supposed to write it down or name the radicals and other components?
I dunno about China but in Japan they sometimes have segments where they ask guests to read obscure characters, and other ones where you’re supposed to write the character they name. Writing kanji is somewhat comparable to spelling words in English.