Re: Chinese forced to change their name hanzi

From: Leo Broukhis (leob@mailcom.com)
Date: Tue Apr 21 2009 - 11:03:31 CDT

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What's more surprising, the character is not that obscure. I asked my
Chinese friend (he's from Taiwan, if that matters) without showing him
the article, "do you know the character cheng, written like three
horses"? He immediately said, "yes, it means to run very fast".

Leo

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