Chinese alphabet is represented by "characters", a
set of symbols each of which represents a word or idea. Tsang Kie, the hero
with two pairs of eyes, is said to have created Chinese characters after
studying traces left by birds’ feet in the sand. (Adapted from ‘Inventions and
Discoveries’, by Vale-Anne Giscard d’Estaing and Mark Young)
Dec 31, 2012
Chinese Characters
Chinese alphabet is represented by "characters", a
set of symbols each of which represents a word or idea. Tsang Kie, the hero
with two pairs of eyes, is said to have created Chinese characters after
studying traces left by birds’ feet in the sand. (Adapted from ‘Inventions and
Discoveries’, by Vale-Anne Giscard d’Estaing and Mark Young)