Hello, this is Bamboo Cipher. Welcome to Chinese character arc, exploring the evolution of Chinese characters from oracle bone etchings to small seal script to digital text (both traditional and simplified).
I make these videos as a fun research project and to supplement my learning Chinese as a second language. No promises regarding the accuracy of my facts.
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0:07 League of Legends ⇔ Yīngxióng liánmén
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1:21 DNF ⇔ Dì xià chéng yǔ yǒng shì
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2:47 Cross Fire ⇔ Chuān yuè huǒ xiàn
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4:12 QQ Speed ⇔ QQ fēi chē
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4:25 QQ X5 ⇔ QQ xuàn wǔ
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4:55 Dream of the Three Kingdoms ⇔ Mèng sān guó
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