character amnesia

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What does character amnesia mean?

A phenomenon whereby experienced speakers of some East Asian languages forget how to write Chinese characters previously well known to them.

How to pronounce character amnesia

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “character amnesia”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “character amnesia”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “character amnesia” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.