Yuan, Boping

Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary

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ISBN 13:
9780199298532
author:
Yuan, Boping
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP Oxford
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
512
Dimensions:
19.56 x 13.26 x 2.74 centimetres
Genre:
Bilingual dictionaries
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£11.91

Description

The Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary is a comprehensive and straightforward introduction to the Chinese language, designed for English-speaking adult learners. This bilingual dictionary provides essential vocabulary, grammar and usage guidance, and cultural insights to help you get started with your studies. With clear and easy-to-use entries, you'll find the translation you need quickly and easily. The dictionary's bold, color layout makes it simple to navigate, and the use of equals signs and full spellings avoids confusing jargon and abbreviations. Thousands of example phrases show how the language is used in real life, while a section on core vocabulary provides the words you need to know at a beginner's level. This dictionary also includes a section on useful information about the country where the language is spoken, including background on lifestyles and culture, tips on etiquette and interaction, and a phrasefinder for handy phrases when traveling abroad.

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