Lion-Eating Poet: The amazement of chinese characters .. “施氏食狮史”: 中文字的奥妙

Saw the Lion-Eating Poet “施氏食狮史” on the net and here to share it out. What is wonderful about chinese ancient knowledge in creating their character is that, there will have character pronounced in similar syllable but carried different meaning. This interesting essay was originated by Zhao Yuan Ren (赵元任) at 1930. When reading out each […]