This post (and the many substantive comments) on “Nouns, verbs, and ontological metaphors” may be of interest; it discusses literary Sinitic and Mandarin vs. English; Sinitic vs. Indo-European modes of expression; characters vs. words; Chinese philosophy; mass nouns.
Warp, Weft, and Way
Chinese and Comparative Philosophy 中國哲學與比較哲學
Comments on that page seem to be closed, so I’ll have to make the inevitable observation on this page: there have been mind-body problems in Chinese philosophy too. It’s not just an Indo-European foible.