Bibliograph

The hanmoji handbook, your guide to the Chinese language through emoji, Jason Li, Xiao Mina, and Jennifer 8. Lee

Type

Label

The hanmoji handbook, your guide to the Chinese language through emoji, Jason Li, Xiao Mina, and Jennifer 8. Lee

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page [155]) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The hanmoji handbook

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1277279849

Responsibility statement

Jason Li, Xiao Mina, and Jennifer 8. Lee

Sub title

your guide to the Chinese language through emoji

Summary

Even though their dates of origin are millennia apart, the languages of Chinese and emoji share similarities that the average smartphone user might find surprising. These "hanmoji" parallels offer an exciting new way to learn Chinese--and a fascinating window into the evolution of Chinese Han characters. Packed with fun illustrations and engaging descriptions, The Hanmoji Handbook brings to life the ongoing dialogue between the visual elements of Chinese characters and the language of emoji. At once entertaining and educational, this unique volume holds sure appeal for readers who use emojis, anyone interested in learning Chinese, and those who love quirky, visual gift books

Table Of Contents

Chinese, Hanzi, and Hanmoji -- The five elements -- How languages evolve -- The Hanmoji famiy -- Mix and match -- The vast world of Hanmoji -- The future

Target audience

adolescent

Classification