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An Alphabetical Index to the Hanyu Da Cidian (Multilingual Edition)
Mair, Victor H.; Shizeng, Fang; Wenkan, Xu; Guozhong, Tian; Editors
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. (USA) First American edition. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Grey boards, [xii], 1505pp. No illus. The Hanyu Da Cidian (Unabridged Dictionary of Sinitic) (HDC) is the first large-scale comprehensive word dictionary in Chinese history to include both ancient and mod…ern Chinese. With many Chinese dictionaries, it is difficult to find items in it because they are arranged by radicals and residual strokes - hence the need for an alphabetical index of words. The present volume provides easy access to the more than 350,000 multisyllabic entries found in HDC. A heavy book. (6.0 JM HOQ 102/a4 Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12".