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Visual Confusion Mastery

Twin Characters雙生字

The most confusable look-alike characters in Mandarin — every pair below differs by at most one stroke.

255
255 twin pairs
99
99 character webs
65
65 same-level traps
171
171 pairs touch HSK 1–3
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Class BSame-level trap
míngHSK 7–9
to cry (of birds, animals and insects); to make a sound
共鸣gòngmíng
(physics) to resonate; resonance
wūHSK 7–9
(onom.) for humming or whimpering
呜咽wūyè
to sob
The one-stroke difference:鸣 contains 鸟 where 呜 contains 乌 — 鸟 has one extra horizontal stroke near the bottom.

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