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of years. 2. Who invented Chinese characters? Cang Jie. 3. How was Chinese writing invented? 3. How was Chinese writing invented? Cang Jie saw the footprints of birds and animals in the snow and he got the idea that he could use different shapes or pictures to represent objects. 3. How was Chinese writing invented? Cang Jie saw the footprints of birds and animals in the snow and he got the idea that he could use different shapes or pictures to represent objects. 4. When did the Chinese government introduce simplified characters? 3. How was Chinese writing invented? Cang Jie saw the footprints of birds and animals in the snow and he got the idea that he could use different shapes or pictures to represent objects. 4. When did the Chinese government introduce simplified characters? In the 1950s. How are Chinese characters formed? How are Chinese characters formed? drawings of physical objects - pictographs(象形 )