Collins Beginner’s Chinese Dictionary
Collins Beginner’s Chinese Dictionary by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. is a comprehensive bilingual reference book published by HarperCollins on June 5, 2012. This edition contains 680 pages and is designed to facilitate the learning of Mandarin Chinese for beginners, offering over 90,000 entries and translations between Mandarin and English. The dictionary is structured to be easy to read and understand, making it a practical resource for learners at home, in school, or while traveling.
Readers will find a wealth of features aimed at easing their introduction to Mandarin. The dictionary includes thousands of examples of phrases and sentences that illustrate how translations are used in context. Additionally, it provides a guide to writing Chinese characters, pinyin transcriptions for all characters, and a radical index for quick reference. Special entries on Chinese life and culture enrich the learning experience, making this dictionary a valuable tool for anyone starting their journey in Mandarin Chinese.
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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!
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