What exactly was written on the oracle bone scripts (the earliest discovered Chinese writing)? What was Chinese life like 3,300 years ago? Why is every single character composed of a pronunciation and meaning component? The etymology of Chinese Characters will tell you everything about Chinese life you want to know and will offer logical methods for mastering modern Chinese characters by focusing on core Chinese root words. Leo Fu will introduce you to the beautiful world of Chinese characters with systematic and logical explanations. Join us to explore ancient Chinese life and touch the vein of Chinese culture.
Leo Fu - Chinese character etymology scholar
Leo Fu holds a Masters Degree in Legal Linguistics which explores the relationship between the law and the language, and previously worked as a University lecturer.
Meeting time: 7:30pm Thursday July 21st
Meeting Place: Hutong School Courtyard