This combo photo shows Guilherme, a Chinese teacher from Brazil, demonstrating the Chinese character "Er", meaning "Ear", in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 18, 2023 (upper, photo taken by Wang Tiancong), and the oracle bone script character "Er" (L), meaning "ear", pictured at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Li An). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows Chinese culture enthusiast Filippo demonstrating the Chinese character "Ren", meaning "person", at an activity held by the Confucius Institute at the University of Florence in Florence, Italy, April 13, 2023 (upper, photo taken by Jin Mamengni), and the oracle bone script character "Ren" (L), meaning "person", pictured at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Li An). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows Alfonso Fraile, an ex-football player from Spain, demonstrating an oracle bone script character "Men", meaning "gate", in Madrid, Spain, April 17, 2023 (upper, photo taken by Meng Dingbo), and the oracle bone script character "Men" (L), meaning "gate", pictured at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Li An). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows Asmaa Mostafa Ibrahim, a Chinese culture enthusiast from Egypt, demonstrating the Chinese character "Xin", meaning "heart", written with a brush in Cairo, Egypt, April 13, 2023 (upper, photo taken by Sui Xiankai), and the oracle bone script character "Xin" (L), meaning "heart", pictured at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Li An). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows children experiencing oracle bone script writing at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 25, 2017 (upper, photo taken by Li Jianan), and Kenyan students writing Chinese calligraphy during an event celebrating the UN Chinese Language Day at the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi, in Nairobi, Kenya, April 18, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Han Xu). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows a Chinese culture enthusiast demonstrating the Chinese character "Kou", meaning "mouth", at an activity held by the Confucius Institute at the University of Florence in Florence, Italy, April 13, 2023, (upper, photo taken by Jin Mamengni), and the oracle bone script character "Kou" (L), meaning "mouth", pictured at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Li An). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows children experiencing bamboo slips for writing at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 4, 2023 (upper, photo taken by Lan Hongguang), and a visitor experiencing Chinese calligraphy during an event celebrating the UN Chinese Language Day in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Wang Tiancong). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows children listening to a class featuring oracle bone script at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 25, 2022 (upper, photo taken by Zhang Haoran), and Kenyan students engaging in an interactive Chinese culture Q&A session during an event celebrating the UN Chinese Language Day at the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi, in Nairobi, Kenya, April 18, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Han Xu). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows Chinese culture enthusiast Anna demonstrating the Chinese character "Da", meaning "big", at an activity held by the Confucius Institute at the University of Florence in Florence, Italy, April 13, 2023, (upper, photo taken by Jin Mamengni), and the oracle bone script character "Da" (L), meaning "big", pictured at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Li An). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
This combo photo shows Agwata Amos Michira, a Chinese culture enthusiast from Kenya, showing the Chinese character "Xiang", (L) meaning "elephant", and the character "Huan", meaning "Huan River", at the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi in Nairobi, Kenya, April 17, 2023 (upper, photo taken by Han Xu), and the oracle bone script characters "Xiang" (L), meaning "elephant", and "Huan", meaning "Huan River", pictured at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Li An). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)
