> It's much more efficient to have each character represent a sound I disagree http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1505584 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id

> It's much more efficient to have each character represent a sound I disagree http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1505584 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1505584 If you learn Chinese by young, you'll have helluva advantage on pattern recognition and memory.