Monday, September 10, 2012

Chinese Characters that Look Like Faces

My roommate and I were discussing this. I was talking about how hard 警 is to write, and then I noticed that it looked kind of like a face.
Here it is again, bigger

That actually doesn't look anything like a face. It looks like a face when I write it, I'm telling you.
Actually, I have possibly been writing it the wrong way. Which would be why it looks like a face, because I screwed it up.
Whatever. We have more though. 少 also looks like a face, but the winner has to be:

Which means "embarrassed". Although it can also convey shock, annoyance, or awkwardness! The more you know!*

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