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The hosts present Chinese character learning as both a burden on educational efficiency and a possible training in linking abstract symbols to ideas.
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Chinese Characters
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...so back then there was a deep desire to change the Chinese character. You come to China today, and after a few decades of..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...so back then there was a deep desire to change the Chinese character. You come to China today, and after a few decades of..."
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"Okay. This week. Again, keeping, avoiding attention deficit disorder. I'm going to recommend something in keeping with this topic. So one book in particular,..."
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"I kind of think that it, it actually is, is a, one of the tremendous things that, I mean, it teaches you to make..."
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"And this particular book makes the case, at least the ergonomic case or the efficiency case, that, that it is such a drag on..."
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"...so back then there was a deep desire to change the Chinese character. You come to China today, and after a few decades of..."
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"...communities, the diaspora, right, in Southeast Asia, they all use traditional Chinese characters. They hold on to Chinese culture much more fanatically than in..."
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