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Making Chinese easier by dissecting its pictographic roots

By Chris Davis in New York ( China Daily Latin America ) Updated: 2014-03-31 05:58:54
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Making Chinese easier by dissecting its pictographic roots

The building block for Person (人) traditionally depicted a human in profile. Today it looks like the profile of a man walking.[Photo/chineasy.org]

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