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This is a fantastic guide / insight for how Chinese characters work, and does a great deal to dispel the myth that Chinese characters are virtually random - tha
by yomly 10y ago
This is a fantastic guide / insight for how Chinese characters work, and does a great deal to dispel the myth that Chinese characters are virtually random - that each individual character requires independent memorization.
As someone who has studied both Chinese and Japanese, this article read very fluidly. Curious how other readers have found this?
- int_19h 10y agoAs someone with practically zero understanding of the Chinese writing system beyond the basic notion of what an ideogram is, it was very helpful in aiding understanding (assuming it is accurate).