Xiong Qing to family education

Xiong Qing, born in 1893 in Chuk Yuen dam in Yunnan province. He is a pioneer of modern mathematics and the outstanding educator in China.

Xiong Qing to father Xiong Guodong in local education, water and other public servants. He is open-minded, a passion for learning, like modern-educated persons. Xiong Qinglai infant quite affected by their parents.

Xiong Qinglai at the age of 5 when his father began to study under the direction of writing. His father often questioning his previously learned words, as he was not wise to learn, each is very pleased with the father.

Small celebration to be have an inquiring mind, asking \"why\", on this, my father always giving positive guidance. Once, father checked in celebration after learning of said: \"well, you are right, go out and play with it! \"Qing said:\" no, Dad, there\'s one thing I don\'t understand, could you say a few words to me! \"With that, the port to a bowl of water, took a chopstick. He put the chopsticks into the water, asked his father: \"look, chopsticks folding yet? \"Father read a watch, said,\" seems to have folded. \"Ching:\" the chopstick did not fold, why just like folding into the water it? \"Father thought the question well, they encouraged him, saying:\" you into school, learn more knowledge, will be able to explain this phenomenon. ”

Xiong Guodong in his spare time, often get together with friends, colleagues, and with them on the humanities, geography, also on the current political situation. Every time when they talk about, Xiong Qinglai was always curious eyes wide, silently listening to. At his father\'s friend, two teachers, they like intelligent smart Xiong Qing, will take the initiative to Xiong Guodong put forward as the Qing to tutor, who taught French, another teaches math and science knowledge. Under the guidance of their carefully, Xiong Qing to grow more and more forceful. His studious spirit two teachers was deeply moved. Therefore, they recommended that Xiong Guodong celebration to Kunming go on to further education.

It is worth mentioning is that traditionally grandmother bear is a man of vision. After learning a few years in Kunming, Xiong Qinglai after examination made to eligible for study abroad in Europe and America. However, his brother-in-law and resolutely oppose he went abroad, celebrate grandmother denounce the majority opinion, that child\'s future most important support Kyung to go the way they want to go. Because the grandmother tried to support Qing came to France for further study 8 years ago, to introduce modern mathematics into China.