Why is typesetting with alphabet letters easier than setting type with Chinese characters?

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Champoul · Answer 1 · 2021-03-18T10:00:10+0000

Alphabet is easier to use because there are only 26 letters in the English alphabet. The Chinese language does not have alphabet, it has characters. There are over 50,000 characters in the Chinese language.

Why is typesetting with alphabet letters easier than setting type with Chinese characters?

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