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Wikipedia doesn't have the text for fear of copyright, but you can see a phonetic/romanized version here: https://www.theepochtimes.com/chinese-language-tonalit
by aasasd 8y ago
Wikipedia doesn't have the text for fear of copyright, but you can see a phonetic/romanized version here: https://www.theepochtimes.com/chinese-language-tonality-lion-eating_1526691.html https://www.theepochtimes.com/chinese-language-tonality-lion...
Or in a different system here: http://www.fa-kuan.muc.de/SHISHI.RXML http://www.fa-kuan.muc.de/SHISHI.RXML
And there's a link to a reading in another comment.
While a part of the effect is that each hieroglygh is read the same, I'd say another part is that it still comes out making sense.
Seeing as modern English approaches being logographic, with its “spelled ‘Manchester’, pronounced ‘Liverpool’,” I wonder how many homophones and oronyms can be jammed into a phrase.