r/ChineseLanguage • u/tomyan112 • Dec 20 '19

Humor Cats

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u/Osaraka Dec 20 '19

What is this?🤔

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u/Floxin Dec 20 '19

Elegant emojis, for a more civilized age

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u/BeorTheOld333 Dec 20 '19

Tell us the source book please

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u/mangaryu Dec 20 '19

Could you provide the source book please?

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u/[deleted] Dec 20 '19

But why is my question.

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u/TheDeadWhale Dec 20 '19

The ancient versions of these characters just looked like this lol, they have a cat like appearence but may represent shells or something similar

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u/[deleted] Dec 20 '19

Because cats are adorable! Lol I obviously don't know.

Have you heard of "The Tao of Meow" by Waldo Japussy? If you have any interest in Daoism I would definitely suggest looking for a copy online. It's ridiculously accurate.

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u/Death_InBloom Dec 20 '19

The numbers Mason, what do they mean? No, seriously, what book is it? Looks pretty useful