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If there's no stronger argument for the need to learn how to read Chinese, it is this! Two characters can have the same pronunciation and tone but mean slightly different things. I learned the character for person (rén) 人 and its radical version 亻as a kid, and now I know 仁 which means "humane", and the way the components fit together is rather poetic.
@liztai Two kids?
@liztai@hachyderm.io@sashin I should've written it better, but I meant I learned how to write the characters as a kid.
@liztai No, I think it was me who didn't read it carefully enough 