Chinese languages

My math teacher posed a question wondering what is the name of the Chinese alphabet used today to solve math equations for algebra? The Americans use the Roman alphabet (a-z) to substitute numbers for letters to solve algebra equations. What do the Chinese use? Thank you,

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I need help in finding the word 'church' in chinese, its for my Sunday School.

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Terence, Do you think laap ngaan could be: 立眼? Because I'm not sure if "laap" could be "naap" because the "laap" in "laap ngaan" sounded like like the laap in laap cheong (the sausage). And for "ngaan jai ngaan jai" as in "眼仔眼仔" is that pos...

I have a few translations to be translated. I have some possible translations/clues to the words for translations and hopefully they'll help. Hanzi and translations would be very helpful. Thanks :) • gáo zík – (I think this one has something to deal with handling, doi...

Hi I wanted to ask how do you write the hanzi for "fun"/"gui" as in "fun ye"/"gui ye" which have the related meanings of "that stuff/those things" like in the phrase "Mo gong goh di fun ye/gui ye" - Don't say it/those things/that stuff. -Di...

I was watching a Cantonese report show on business and I had a few translations of words that came up on the show. -Lái zí -Gáan zík -Fán wài -Sí wài -Gá Soéng (Serng) -Jík s&...

Hello All! I have a few translations that are up for discussion Ding lei mh seon... what does the "ding" mean? Si kei Woo keet jao jui - drunk? ho heem - so dangerous? what could heem mean? i know "ho" would mean "very" Sau hei - sounds like "sau" - hand or ma...

Hi! I was having a lot of trouble looking up the hanzi for two words with pronunciations "zuk/soek," which in English sound like sook (past tense of seek). The hanzi of zuk/soek that I'm looking for are 1) "to shrink" (suk jo sui) - like shrink from water... and 2) the version of...

Any Hanzi for these translations? Thanks so much everyone!

I wanted to see if anyone knew about the word "cheun" that has a meaning of a person,anyone, who thinks he/she is better than others, that has a arrogant connotation? Anyone know the hanzi?