UPSI - Chinese Calligraphy

What is Chinese Calligraphy called in Chinese?

• fǎ shū

• shū fǎ

• lǎo shī

• hàn zì

How were Chinese characters started?

• they were started via drawing on the ground

• they were started with simple lines

• they were started via knot tying activity

• they were started with symbols

According to the legend, Chinese characters were created by:

• The Emperor

• The Ancestor

• QínShǐHuáng

• Chāngjié

What's the name of this script?

• shell script

• oracle bone script

• turtle and bone script

• symbol script

The Bronze script was written on what type of surface?

• bone

• shell

• bronze

• metal

The small seal script is actually originated from……

• the big seal script

• the clerical script

• the regular script

• the Emperor

The big seal or small seal script is still popular in……

• daily writing

• Chinese painting

• computer typing

• carving the seal

Why the appearance of the clerical script has the major impact on the development of the Chinese characters?

• Chinese characters started to form by strokes

• Chinese characters are easier to write

• Chinese characters are easier to read

• Chinese charactes are more pictographic than before

This type of script requires one to write in a very fast momentum, and the content is often hard to read, this type of script is……

• semi cursive

• clerical

• cursive

• curve

What are the four treasure of the study?

• brush, color, A4 paper, inkstick

• fountain pen, water, newspaper, ink plate

• brush, ink, rice paper, inkstone

• chopsticks, bowl, spoon, ceramics