Oracle bone script 🐢 is the oldest known form of Chinese script. They were written in a style that was ancestral to all subsequent forms of Chinese writing and have been the chief communications tool for more than 4000 years. The study of oracle bone script is an important source for understanding the development of present-day Chinese writing and remains an academic discipline in its own right. Its evolution was from pictograms to ideograms and phonograms. For example, the original character f

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1.5K views · 60 reactions | Can you guess the meaning of those Chinese oracle bone characters by their looks? Please leave your answer in the comments. Little hint: These characters are related to terrestrial animals. Please remember that many Chinese characters are pictographs. #5secondChinese #LearnChineseWithCian #LearnChinese #Chinese #TerrestrialAnimals | TikTalk Star | Facebook

40K views · 1K reactions | Crossword clue: two Chinese characters. The Chinese knife-carving artist from north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region cut a shop logo that combines with calligraphy and symbols out of a piece of adhesive poster. Try to guess its meaning! | People's Daily, China | Facebook

4K views · 60 reactions | The Beauty of Chinese Characters: "Wind, Flower, Snow, Moon" ❄️ Discover the poetic meaning behind the famous Chinese phrase "风花雪月" through its characters. Can you feel the poetry?  #ChineseLanguage #CulturalSymbols #LanguageArt | Embassy of The People's Republic of China in the United States | Facebook