The shell bone script of Character Compete is
Two people standing side by side, just like the sprinters standing at the starting line.
The bronze script of character Walk is
The top is a man moving his arms and walking in big steps, the bottom is foot.
Here is my artwork "Race-walking"
The shell bone script of character Teaching is
On the left up, the two X are small sticks for counting, the left bottom is a child who is learning how to count. On the right, the vertical stroke is a long stick held by a hand (right bottom).
Ancient Chinese believe, corporal punishment is necessary in teaching. If the kid was lazy, or unable to solve the problem, teacher could beat him with the stick.
It is bad but it is true.
I created an artwork based on this character: Teaching.
On the left, it is same as the character. One kid under the stick. I call it as "One on One teaching".
On the right, there are 4 kids under the threaten of the stick, which is a modification from the original character. I call it as "Group teaching".
The shell bone script of character Dream is
On the left is a person, on the right is a bed, both in vertical position. Because more than 3000 years ago (shell bone script was popular then), there was no paper, people wrote or drew characters on bamboo slips which is very narrow, difficult to write horizontally, so people wrote or drew vertically very often like this character.
The big seal script of character Illusion is
The following is my artwork:"Illusion & Dream":
There were elephants living in Yellow River region about millions years ago. The weather changed, the forest disappeared, and elephants vani...
