How Chinese characters evolved | The Origin of Chinese characters | EXPLORE MODE

Chinese characters are beautifully designed and have an air of wisdom to them. But there’s more to Chinese characters than aesthetics — they’re a reflection of 3,000 years of cultural evolution. In this Explore Mode, we dive into the history behind Chinese characters. We’ll also teach you how they are formed and how they developed into the logograms we see nowadays. 01:02 How Chinese characters work / How to read Chinese characters 01:54 Chinese Oracle Bone Script, explained 04:07 Chinese Seal Script, explained 04:44 Qin dynasty accomplishments 06:12 Chinese Clerical Script, explained 06:41 Traditional vs Simplified Chinese explained Music: All The Tea In China by Shane Ivers Promoted by BreakingCopyright Imperial China Cinematic by Shane Ivers Bumba Crossing by Kevin MacLeod () Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 htt