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Pedersen, Paul – 1981
Symbolic meaning expressed by Chinese language characters is helpful to non-Chinese persons in understanding Chinese culture. The implicit metaphors in Chinese characters present pictographic descriptions of the meaning in the form of a story, situation, or symbol which places the otherwise abstract concept in a cultural context. All languages…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Chinese, Chinese Culture, Cross Cultural Training
