Published On Jan 21, 2024
Hello, this is Bamboo Cipher. Welcome to Chinese character arc, exploring the evolution of Chinese characters from oracle bone etchings to digital text (both traditional and simplified).
I make these videos as a fun research project and to supplement my studying Chinese as a second language. No promises regarding the accuracy of my facts.
Angel Guides by Jesse Gallagher
0:07 Munsö (970 - 1060) ⇔ Méng suǒ
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/艸
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/冡
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/蒙
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
0:51 Stenkil (1060 - 1125/1130) ⇔ Sī téng kè'ěr
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/其
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/斤
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/斯
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/朕
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/水
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/克
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/爾
1:59 Sverker (1130 - 1222) ⇔ Sī wò kè'ěr
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/斯
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/水
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/尸
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/室
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/屋
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/克
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/爾
3:01 Eric (1150 - 1220) ⇔ Āi lǐ kè
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/土
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/以
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/矢
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/矣
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/里
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/克
3:50 Estridsen (1047 - 1412) ⇔ Āi sī tè lǐ dé sēn
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/斯
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/牛
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/寺
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/里
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/德
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/森
5:23 Folkung (1250 - 1364) ⇔ Fú ěr kǒng
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/爾
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/孔
5:47 Mecklenburg (1364 - 1389) ⇔ Méi kè lún bǎo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/木
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/每
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/克
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/人
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/侖
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/保
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/土
7:27 Kalmar Union (1389 - 1523) ⇔ Kǎ'ěr mǎ liánméng
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/上
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/下
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/爾
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/馬
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/聯
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/盟