Collins Beginner's Chinese Dictionary (Collins Language) - Softcover

Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0062124129 ISBN 13: 9780062124128

Publisher: Collins Reference, 2012

Synopsis

Unusual book

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From the Back Cover:

The last word on the languages of today

Easy to read, easy to use, easy to understand

Here are more than 90,000 entries and translations of Mandarin Chinese and English terms, including the essential expressions you need.

• Get it right: thousands of examples of phrases and sentences show you exactly how translations are used.
• Many special features help ease your introduction to Mandarin. There's a guide to writing Chinese characters and pronouncing pinyin; a radical index takes you straight to the character you are looking for; pinyin transcriptions are provided for all Chinese characters; and special entries on Chinese life and culture bring the language to life.

This is the ideal dictionary for anyone starting to learn Mandarin Chinese--at home, at school, or abroad!

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins Reference
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0062124129
• ISBN 13: 9780062124128
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 680