Everything tialaramex said is correct, when people write Chinese they are not thinking of "drawing" anything at all. But if you are interested in learning it in

Everything tialaramex said is correct, when people write Chinese they are not thinking of "drawing" anything at all. But if you are interested in learning it in a pictographic way, there is a company called Chineasy that tries to make it easier with pictures; check it out, it's a pretty interesting product.