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Learning Chinese
Exploring Chinese Characters: Explaining cì
July 9, 2009, 3:51 pmExploring the Chinese character 瓦 (wǎ), meaning tile, 'the ceramic pieces used for covering roofs.
Exploring Chinese Characters, A Preface
April 26, 2009, 12:25 amThe preface to a series exploring the essence of Chinese characters.
Exploring Chinese Characters Article 1: Introducing ä¸ī (one)
April 12, 2009, 11:38 pmIn this new series of articles exploring Chinese characters, ä¸ī (yī) is the first character we will introduce.
Mysterious Chinese Characters (18): Fu
March 8, 2009, 11:48 am夫 (Fu) in Chinese is especially used with the connected characters 丈夫 (zhangfu), husband, spouse, and consists of the two ideograms 大 (da) and 一 (yi). 大 means [...]
Mysterious Chinese Characters (17): Ru
February 19, 2009, 9:57 amå„' (rú) is part of the character for “Confucianism”, and is also used for “Confucian scholar”. The meaning becomes apparent by looking at its composition.
Mysterious Chinese Characters (16): Ren
February 13, 2009, 5:31 amThe Chinese character 'ren', consists of two components, and represents man's correct ethical conduct in the world.
Mysterious Chinese Characters (15): Dao
January 27, 2009, 7:49 amThe character Dao shows that the complexity of Chinese characters does not derive only from the almost inscrutable number of them, but also because of the many different [...]
Mysterious Chinese Characters (14): Wu
December 16, 2008, 7:18 pmThe Chinese character for 'enlightenment' comes from the characters for awakening and awareness, as well as that for heart.
Mysterious Chinese Characters (13): Hai
November 24, 2008, 7:39 pmThe character Hai is an expression of religious concepts from Taoism, supposed to guide the correct life for man.
Mysterious Chinese Characters (12): Ze
September 14, 2008, 11:24 amThe Chinese character for duty or responsibility reflects the deep religious sentiments of ancient China.
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