Why Chinese HATES 1 Syllable Words

Have you noticed that Mandarin Chinese tends to avoid 1 character words? Sometimes, you’ll run into compound words that have redundant meanings, like 美丽, or suffixes that seem to serve no purpose at all, like 帽子. But is it really all pointless? Or is there a reason for this interesting phenomenon... In this video, you’ll learn about compound words in Chinese, the difference between Chinese characters and words, how one character can have many different uses, and the function of 子. Part 2 - “Why is Chinese OBSESSED with 2 Syllable Words?“: Part 3 - “Why Chinese Verbs NEED an Object“: ✧FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA✧ 🔴 Youtube ✈ 👤 Facebook ✈ 📸 Instagram ✈ #ChineseCharacters #Hanzi #ChineseLanguage