many people like games. Have you try to do a puzzle? it is complicated when here are lot of pieces to put together.
When you learn mandarin Chinese it is just like do a puzzle, it is complicated in the beginning, and there is a lot of pieces you need to put together.
If you can Japanese then it is easy for you to read some Chinese characters, but if you are European only know the roman alphabet, then you need to start from the beginning.
Many children like puzzle, it is also nice to do a puzzle together as family. you can spend more time with each other.
Some people when they are finish a puzzle they like to have them frame and hand on the wall for decoration.
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