“For ordinary teachers of Chinese language, you do not need to memorize these characters with perfect clarity. If you have a book in which you can look them up, that is enough.” Wang has compiled a ...

Calligraphy might look pretty ... But as long as Chinese characters exist, many people, including myself, will be willing to take up that challenge, so I say keep them just the way they are.

While the prospect of learning a new language may seem daunting, making an effort to pick up a few useful words ... no questions (ma 嗎). Because Chinese characters are so complex, pinyin was ...