I think to really be literate in nu shu you only need about 600 charac…

Lisa See
63 citations
I think to really be literate in nu shu you only need about 600 characters because it is phonetic. So you're able to then create many words out of one character. ✨ Lisa See: secret women's writing. The Book Show with Ramona Koval, www.abc.net.au. December 28, 2006.
Reading Thought
25

More Author Quotes

Seeing something once is better than hearing about it a hundred times. Doing something once is better than seeing it a hundred times. ✨ Lisa See (2012). Dreams of Joy, p.95, A&C Black
I think all women have a friend who at some point dumped them or betrayed them or deeply disappointed them. And at the same time all women have a friend who they dumped or betrayed or hurt in some wa … ▶
For my entire life I longed for love. I knew it was not right for me — as a girl and later as a woman — to want or expect it, but I did, and this unjustified desire has been at the root of every prob … ▶
In our country we call this type of mother love teng ai. My son has told me that in men's writing it is composed of two characters. The first means pain; the second means love. That is a mother's lov … ▶
While she is lovely, we need to remember that her face is not what distinguishes her. Her beauty is a reflection of the virtue and talent she keeps inside. ✨ Lisa See (2011). Peony in Love, p.33, A&C … ▶

I think to really be literate in nu shu you only need about 600 characters because it is phonetic. So you're able to then create many words out of one character. ✨ Lisa See: secret women's writing. The Book Show with Ramona Koval, www.abc.net.au. December 28, 2006.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes