Mao Zedong's name in traditional Chinese is Mao Zedong
In the second semester of 1915, Mao Zedong, who was studying at the Hunan Provincial First Normal School, posted "" "Notice to Recruit Friends", the "Notice" was signed "Twenty-Eight Painters". Twenty-eight strokes are the number of strokes in the traditional Chinese character Mao Zedong (Mao Zedong). Two years later, his paper "Research on Sports" published in "New Youth" was also signed "Twenty-Eight Painters".
Traditional Chinese, that is, the Chinese writing system that emerged after Xiaozhuan evolved into official script (and then regular script, running script, cursive script and other calligraphy), has a history of more than 2,000 years, and has been the mainstay of Chinese people everywhere until the 20th century. Universal Chinese writing standard. Beginning in the 1950s, the People's Republic of China and the People's Republic of China officially simplified and formed a new Chinese writing standard on the basis of traditional Chinese, namely simplified Chinese.