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About the Book

Chinese characters are the most beautiful script in the world. Originating from drawings, each character is a delicate and simple line drawing, with the stories within them narrating the history and evolution of the characters. Every Chinese character carries the profound heritage of Chinese culture. "Chinese Characters Speak" will take you on a magical journey to uncover the mysteries of these characters.

This book guides you through their evolution from oracle bone script and bronze script to clerical script and regular script. By deeply exploring the methods of pictographs, ideographs, compound ideographs, and phonetic compounds, you will marvel at the wisdom of ancient Chinese people.

Moreover, the book showcases the use and development of Chinese characters throughout different historical periods, revealing how they reflect social life and cultural changes. From ancient scripts to modern characters, each shape and stroke tells a story of a long history.

"Chinese Characters Speak" is not only an academic work but also a book that makes the process of learning Chinese characters as interesting as reading stories. Through vivid descriptions and detailed analyses, you will find that learning Chinese characters is so easy and enjoyable. Whether you are a Chinese character enthusiast, a student, or a reader curious about Chinese culture, "Chinese Characters Speak" will open up a whole new perspective for you, taking you on a journey through the unique charms of Chinese characters.

Open this book and embark on your journey of exploring Chinese characters!


About the Author

Yiyan Gong’s avatar Yiyan Gong

Hello everyone, I am Yiyan Gong, a passionate Chinese teacher with more than 10 years of teaching experience. In my career, I have helped many students from different countries become fluent in spoken Chinese in the shortest possible time. I specialize in teaching students how to recognize Chinese characters, understand their meanings, and express language with the most accurate Chinese characters in my own unique way.

Over the past ten years, I have developed and refined a variety of teaching techniques to suit the needs of different learning styles and levels. Thank you for choosing this Chinese character ebook created by me as your study companion. If you have any questions in the process of learning Chinese, please feel free to contact me. I will be happy to answer your questions.

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