[關於康熙部首04] Chinese isn't vegan (the many strange uses of the meat radical)
15 June 2014 [link youtube]
If 國 can be reduced to 国, will we one day see 有 reduced to 厷? Although everything in this video seems like a bit of a joke, I have actually seen the word 蛋糕 changed to 旦糕... and this is an understandable "reformation" when you consider that vegans need to confirm that the 蛋糕 is made without 蛋.
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bone, blood, fur, and all kinds of other images how often these images have nothing to do one of the first thousand characters you learn English word "indicate", and its meaning changes example. you might be shocked to learn that it's supposed for animal sacrifice, with blood running down for a symbol that's only composed of five entirely obvious from the seal-script, either. what the word formerly meant, and its links to become easier to believe. is linked in meaning to religious ceremonies, with two extra symbols above it. a symbol that you're about to see with several easier to recognize in the seal-script than a hand offering meat over an altar --confirming here isn't just a religious altar, but is meat radical in its modern form with the ancient image of the meat above the altar does preserve now appears in various forms. in the way the meat radical is drawn: the screen here does, in fact, have a piece of is an image of a bear, and it's even stranger become identical to the symbol used for the around with a piece of meat in its mouth (although the moon). you of the image of the moon in a number of and if you now go back to take a second look depicting a piece of meat. verb "to have" is one of the most commonly really does depict a hand holding meat. encourage students to imagine that it's a as that may seem, it isn't the real etymology to be on the list of the first 1,000 words at the moon, or if you're looking at a simplified us too much of a hint. see that it is "meat" and not "the moon" on is full of both visible and invisible meat. character clearly, and in some cases it's on the left hand side of the screen now (and but there's no debate about the character depict roasting dog-meat, although the modern or roasting. on the right hand side is especially annoying that is in the word "tofu", so when you're food, you're often stumbling over the meat have seen attempts at spelling reform, to appearing in the written names of vegan food. changes in how written words appear, but I've signs so far. word removes the "egg" from the compound word the word still includes the image of roast or goat roasting over a fire on the right-hand reform, you can ask yourself what's next: century (and sometimes for ideological reasons) see the meat and blood disappear from a few
bone, blood, fur, and all kinds of other images how often these images have nothing to do one of the first thousand characters you learn English word "indicate", and its meaning changes example. you might be shocked to learn that it's supposed for animal sacrifice, with blood running down for a symbol that's only composed of five entirely obvious from the seal-script, either. what the word formerly meant, and its links to become easier to believe. is linked in meaning to religious ceremonies, with two extra symbols above it. a symbol that you're about to see with several easier to recognize in the seal-script than a hand offering meat over an altar --confirming here isn't just a religious altar, but is meat radical in its modern form with the ancient image of the meat above the altar does preserve now appears in various forms. in the way the meat radical is drawn: the screen here does, in fact, have a piece of is an image of a bear, and it's even stranger become identical to the symbol used for the around with a piece of meat in its mouth (although the moon). you of the image of the moon in a number of and if you now go back to take a second look depicting a piece of meat. verb "to have" is one of the most commonly really does depict a hand holding meat. encourage students to imagine that it's a as that may seem, it isn't the real etymology to be on the list of the first 1,000 words at the moon, or if you're looking at a simplified us too much of a hint. see that it is "meat" and not "the moon" on is full of both visible and invisible meat. character clearly, and in some cases it's on the left hand side of the screen now (and but there's no debate about the character depict roasting dog-meat, although the modern or roasting. on the right hand side is especially annoying that is in the word "tofu", so when you're food, you're often stumbling over the meat have seen attempts at spelling reform, to appearing in the written names of vegan food. changes in how written words appear, but I've signs so far. word removes the "egg" from the compound word the word still includes the image of roast or goat roasting over a fire on the right-hand reform, you can ask yourself what's next: century (and sometimes for ideological reasons) see the meat and blood disappear from a few