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HANJA-CLASSICAL-CHIN · CSAT (대학수학능력시험)

Hanja / Classical Chinese I Exam Tips

Hanja / Classical Chinese I Level I is won through fast recognition. Build daily review decks for greetings, school life, travel, numbers, time, family, food, and common verbs.

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Total marks

50

Time limit

40 min

Grade scale

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Additional note

Calculator policy

No calculators in any CSAT section. All arithmetic must be done by hand. English includes a listening section with broadcast audio.

Assessment objectives

Recognize Hanja shape, sound, meaning, radicals, stroke clues, and character compounds.Use classical word order, particles, sentence patterns, negation, comparison, causative/passive clues, and translation conventions in short communicative contexts.Understand short classical passages, idioms, proverbs, moral sayings, historical/cultural excerpts, and practical Hanja vocabulary.Infer speaker intention, situation, and culturally appropriate response.Apply Level I vocabulary and expressions accurately under timed conditions.

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  • Hanja / Classical Chinese I Level I is won through fast recognition. Build daily review decks for greetings, school life, travel, numbers, time, family, food, and common verbs.

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