Hello, this is Bamboo Cipher. Welcome to Chinese character arc, exploring the evolution of Chinese characters from oracle bone etchings to small seal script to digital text (both traditional and simplified).
I make these videos as a fun research project and to supplement my learning Chinese as a second language. No promises regarding the accuracy of my facts.

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0:07 League of Legends ⇔ Yīngxióng liánmén
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/艸
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/央
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/厷
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/隹
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/聯
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/盟

1:21 DNF ⇔ Dì xià chéng yǔ yǒng shì
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/土
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/也
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/地
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/下
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/成
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/城
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/與
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/甬
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/力
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/士

2:47 Cross Fire ⇔ Chuān yuè huǒ xiàn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/宀
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/八
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/穴
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/牙
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/走
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/戉
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/火
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/糸
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/戔

4:12 QQ Speed ⇔ QQ fēi chē
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/飛
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/車

4:25 QQ X5 ⇔ QQ xuàn wǔ
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/火
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/舞

4:55 Dream of the Three Kingdoms ⇔ Mèng sān guó
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/夢
https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk//Lex...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/三
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/囗
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/或
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/玉
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/國