What do you think of simplified and traditional Chinese characters?

Simplified Chinese characters are evolved from traditional Chinese characters, which are an ancient culture and art. Simplified Chinese characters are easier to write and more suitable for modern ordinary writing, while traditional Chinese characters can be used for decoration and research.

First, there are communication difficulties between complexity and simplification. There will be many words you don't know when you look at simplified Chinese characters, and there will be many words you don't understand when you look at simplified Chinese characters.

Second, the advantage of TCM lies in its clear expression and easy identification; The advantage of simplification is that it is convenient to write.

When I was a child, I learned simplified characters to communicate all kinds of information in modern society, including science, but I didn't feel anything wrong. Because font is a symbol, as long as it is specified, everyone knows how to read a symbol and what it means, even if it is in telegraph code. Unfortunately, language and development are inseparable. Ancestors used hieroglyphics, and eventually the font evolved into regular script. Simplified characters also have a great disadvantage, that is, they cut off history.

First of all, there are many couplets and tombstones when traveling, especially in places with strong cultural atmosphere. Reading these words is of great help to understand the history of scenic spots and the mood of the ancients. Wouldn't it be sad if you don't know many of the above words and just watch the fun like foreign tourists?