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The Chinese characters for animals oftentimes look like the animals themselves.

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As a pictographic language, Chinese characters often look like the objects they represent.

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If you look at the character for elephant, one might see a representation of the elephant with a long trunk, four legs and a tail. This is why Chinese is known as a "pictographic" language.

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In the Chinese language, you can combine characters together to form a different word.

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This video talks about the Chinese words for plants.

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If you look at the characters related to plants, you will notice that most of them contain the "tree" or "grass" radicals.

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This video teaches you how to say the names of some musical instruments.

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This video teaches you how to say the names of some sports and hobbies.

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Designing a new font is extremely difficult, especially since there are thousands of characters in the Chinese language.

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Innovation of a writing system occurs by creating a better version of what already exists, which is always related to one's national heritage.

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Ever wonder what the origins of the Qingming Festival are? This video explains the stories and significance of the traditional holiday and the many ways it is celebrated.

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Qingming Festival is an opportunity for celebrants to remember and honor their ancestors or loved ones at their graves.

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The Chinese language has changed a lot over history. The speaker in the video talks about how he is unable to comprehend the Chinese from the past and present.

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The speaker continues to talk about the changes in language and how to embrace them.

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Rather than inventing a new language, the speaker wants to be the protector of language, mingling together the new and the old.

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This speaker talks about how today's world is not lacking people who cannot speak up, but rather people who are brave enough to seek consciousness when speaking.

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The speaker goes on to talk about how people often blindly post comments online without even really knowing the details.

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The speaker talks about the second type of shame, which is "speaking daggers to somebody."

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The speaker continues to talk about the true "brave and outspoken."

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The speaker talks about how she makes money by speaking.

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