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Yuen Ren Chao, an Uncommon card
Yuen Ren Chao was a Chinese-American linguist, musician, and polymath.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Applying modern linguistic theory and scientific methods to the study of Chinese phonology, dialects, and grammar, Chao was a leading advocate of the National Language Movement and a principal architect of the Gwoyeu Romatzyh romanization system.
- His Mandarin Primer was among the most widely used Chinese textbooks of the twentieth century.
- From 1938 onward, he lived in the United States.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Yuen Ren Chao article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Yuen Ren Chao
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Yuen Ren Chao (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.