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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

Making Chinese easier by dissecting its pictographic roots

The building block for Roof (宀) was hardly seen individually in the Oracle-Bone period. It was used frequently as a component of many characters for habitation and architecture. Therefore, today we classify it as a building block.[Photo/chineasy.org]

 
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