There are about 7,000 commonly used characters, and * * * has more than 90,000 Chinese characters.
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Xinhua News Agency
According to the Chinese character library of Beijing Guoan Information Equipment Company, which was appraised by experts a few days ago, there are 9 125 1 Chinese characters with sources. Experts say that this is the most complete font of Chinese characters at present.
It is understood that before the advent of the Guoan font library, the most Chinese characters were 1994, and * * * received 870 Chinese characters19, including 320 repeated characters. In addition to all the Chinese characters in the national and international standard character sets, the Guoan font library also covers all the characters in Shuowen Jiezi, Kangxi Dictionary, Chinese Dictionary (with 54,678 characters, which is the dictionary with the largest number of words at present) and Zhonghua Zihai, and covers all the Chinese characters compiled by Taiwan's education department in the 1980s. At the same time, it also specially collected ancient and modern surnames and names that the above-mentioned word sets, dictionaries and word books could not cover. Experts believe that Guoan font can not only be used for printing Chinese characters, collating ancient books, compiling dictionaries, collating and researching Chinese characters at home, but also provide a high-level font tool for making names lists and certificates and marking geographical names on China maps.