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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/RecetaDeAlprazolam on 2025-06-26 20:47:06+00:00.

Original Title: TIL that in 2010, 83% of Chinese people reported having trouble writing characters according to a survey done by China Youth Daily. In another survey 60% of teachers complained of declining writing ability. This phenomenon is known as “Character Amnesia/提笔忘字”.