The Hanmoji Handbook: Your Guide to the Chinese Language Through Emoji
Author: Li, Jason
ISBN: 9781529510508
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2022
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 237mm x 198mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
Learn Chinese with a new twist! This full-colour illustrated handbook introduces and explains Han characters and idioms through the language of emoji.
Even though their dates of origin are millennia apart, the languages of Chinese and emoji share similarities that the average smartphone user might find surprising. These “hanmoji” parallels offer an exciting new way to learn Chinese – and a fascinating window into the evolution of Chinese Han characters. Packed with fun illustrations and engaging descriptions, The Hanmoji Handbook is entertaining, accessible and educational – as well as a quirky, visual gift book.
ISBN: 9781529510508
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2022
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 237mm x 198mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
Learn Chinese with a new twist! This full-colour illustrated handbook introduces and explains Han characters and idioms through the language of emoji.
Even though their dates of origin are millennia apart, the languages of Chinese and emoji share similarities that the average smartphone user might find surprising. These “hanmoji” parallels offer an exciting new way to learn Chinese – and a fascinating window into the evolution of Chinese Han characters. Packed with fun illustrations and engaging descriptions, The Hanmoji Handbook is entertaining, accessible and educational – as well as a quirky, visual gift book.
