Thursday, May 1, 2008
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Heavenly Script is dedicated to assist a native English speaker -- eg myself -- in learning how to read/write Chinese. From David Moser's essay, "Why Chinese is So Damn Hard", "So then the question arises: What do the Chinese themselves consider to be an impossibly hard language? You then look for the corresponding phrase in Chinese, and you find Gēn tiānshū yíyàng 跟天书一样 meaning 'It's like heavenly script.'