RE: LeoThread 2026-04-16 09-56

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Is it only phonetic-semantic once the phonetic hints are learned?

Technically it's a writing system—an understanding layer that doesn't have to map to sound

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It's possible to assign entirely new sounds to every character, turning it into a brand-new spoken language, which is crazy

most chinese words are phonetic-semantic compounds so you can make educated guesses of how they sound

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