Ancient chinese characters

Introducing Chinese writing styles and Chinese words writing skills and ancient Chinese writing art.

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I’m often asked about how to write in Chinese. This guide will summarize my thoughts which will help you learn how to write Chinese characters step by step!

Written by Gioia Zhang Unlike the three-dimensional structure of Western lingerie, Chinese ancient lingerie is made up of layers and it implicitly shapes the rich curve of the female body. From the…

Here you will learn everything you need to know about Chinese characters.

Chinese antique calligraphic text onbeige paper with brush

The ancient Chinese characters were written on animals’ bones and turtle shells at first. From Shang dynasty to Zhou dynasty, people started to inscribe on bronze. The characters were illogical but the formats and sizes were fixed a lot. After Qin dynasty unified China, the emperor standardize the writing characters which was called seal script.

The Chinese writing system has evolved over millennia from its origins as drawings. Here’s a brief history: Some characters in use today even resemble the thing it’s meant to describe. …

Traditional Chinese cosmological system is mainly based on the relationships and movements of the sun, the moon, five major planets in the solar system and the 28 constellations in the sky. It was …

My daughter loves to speak, sing, and read Chinese, and here are the details on how I taught her >1000 characters despite my lack of fluency.