主题：【原创】身边那些真正的高智商们 -- dreamflyer

“笔谈", I would say, those educated Chinese, who can write Chinese correctly at that time all could do. Think about one night, 12 hours what he could do - at most he could get familiar with those 50 ひらがな，and 50 カタカナ. He might be very smart, and was able to spell them correct about those written on newspaper - or he could guess the 50%-70% meaning about an article in newspaper. People exeggerated this story too much- There is no short-cut way to master a language-because it contains too many culture related usages, which is by far beyond any smart brain.