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Character guessing games: August

Molndrake   August 20th, 2014 3:39a.m.

We have been running some character guessing games on Twitter for more than a month now and it's time to summarise and share the answers.

Below are some of the challenges. Follow us on Twitter for more!

https://twitter.com/SkritterHQ

See if you can figure out what single (Chinese) character can form words with all four characters in the sets below:

Set #1: 目、确、話 and 似
Set #2: 宝、达、路 and 上
Set #3: 三、卦、十 and 方
Set #4: 下、界、包 and 子
Set #5: 现、乎、来 and 差
Set #6: 星、月、角 and 初

Scroll down for the answers, but we of course encourage you to think long and hard before peeking!


























Answers:

Set #1: 的:目的、的確、的話 and 似的
Set #2: 马:宝马、马达、马路 and 马上
Set #3: 八:三八、八卦、十八 and 八方
Set #4: 面:下面、界面、面包 and 面子
Set #5: 出:出现、出乎、出来 and 出差
Set #6: 三:三星、三月、三角 and 初三

If you want more, check the previous forum posts:
http://www.skritter.com/forum/topic?id=1640592406
http://www.skritter.com/forum/topic?id=1410719262

Sudi Malone   August 20th, 2014 6:16p.m.

Good to see.

humalin   August 22nd, 2014 12:56p.m.

I could only guess the first and 4th o.O

Molndrake   August 26th, 2014 1:52a.m.

Well, it would be too easy if you could guess all of them, right? :) Perhaps you'll get more next time, good luck!

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