#44 Are we slowly losing the art of writing by hand? 你还用手写字吗？| Chinese Comprehensible Input

Most Chinese people are gradually losing the ability to write by hand, and I think that’s a real pity. For us, handwriting is not just something that takes time to do, but a way to create a connection between people. 00:00 Why I want to talk about handwriting 01:18 The decline of handwriting ability 04:06 Handwriting and calligraphy in Chinese culture 06:04 From “ugly handwriting” to being asked to write for others 08:24 The emotional value of handwriting 13:27 The importance of writing culture in the Chinese-speaking world and some suggestions 15:01 How writing methods may change in the future 大部分中国人正在丧失手写的能力，我觉得这是非常可惜的一件事情。 手写对我们来说并不仅仅是一件需要花时间做的事情，而是一个和人产生连结的方式。 00:00 为什么想聊手写 01:18 手写能力退化的现象 04:06 中国文化中的手写与书法 06:04 从“字丑”到别人让我帮忙写字 08:24 手写的情感价值 13:27 中文世界里书写文化的重要性与建议 15:01 未来书写方式的变化 ------------------------------------- In the latest newsletter, I introduced some unique words/concepts in Chinese, which show some unique mindset of Chinese people. Interested in more Chinese learning tips and resources beyond the comprehensible input from the podcast? Subscribe to the Real Chinese Talk newsletter at https://www.realchinesetalk.nl/ The newsletter is available in both Chinese and English, making it a great read for you! ------------------------------------- Podcast Video (with bilingual subtitles): https://youtu.be/oA8MSCc95Ms Additional learning materials: https://www.patreon.com/RealChineseTalk Support me via Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/realchinesetalk Contact: [email protected]