Learning Languages - Chinese - Ch. Dictionaries

This comprehensive book covers 1,100 headwords, including all those required for the internationally recognized Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) test of proficiency in Chinese. For each word the constituent characters are shown, along with their radical and stoke count . Notes on cultural context, grammar and usage are given to ensure correct understanding. An English-Chinese Finder, a radical index and a character index allow quick access to any headword and an appendix lists common character components, with explanations and examples.

Containing over 10,000 entries of the most useful English words and expressions, "The Concise English-Chinese Romanized Dictionary" is a handy guide for anyone interested in the Chinese language.

Both practical and reliable, this dictionary provides the student, tourist or businessperson with a ready key to modern Chinese. Containing over 10,000 entries of the most useful English words and expressions, "The Concise English-Chinese Romanized Dictionary" is a handy guide for anyone interested in the Chinese language.

Whether your child is learning English or Chinese, Oxford First Chinese Words gives your child a head start in learning another language by taking a picture-book journey through a day, with familiar settings, everyday things, and cute little dinosaurs. There is a bird's eye view of getting ready for school in the morning, the journey to school, inside the classroom, a birthday party, and even a trip to the seaside. Over 400 Chinese words and their English translations are given next to their illustrations, on every page. There is a... read more

This comprehensive dictionary contains all of the characters that are taught throughout the Hanyu series. For reader convenience, it is searchable by radical or pinyin.

A Chinese character dictionary. Suitable for teenage to adult Chinese language students of beginner to intermediate level, it includes a CD-ROM.

This is a breakthrough bilingual dictionary that makes finding the right Chinese character a breeze. When he surveyed his students, author Quanyu Huang found that only two out of 300 used a Chinese dictionary. Their main obstacle is how existing dictionaries are organized; either a user needs to know the 'radical' of a character, how to recognize or count writing strokes, or how a character is pronounced. In "McGraw- Hill's Chinese Dictionary and Guide to 20,000 Essential Words" the author overcomes this problem with his unique 'br... read more

Highly illustrated format makes it easy for readers to learn vocabulary and removes the intimidation of learning a non-Roman script MP3 disc features audio pronunciation of every term in Chinese and is easily added to one?s iPod for learning on the go

In a portable mini format with a durable vinyl cover, this dictionary is the perfect size to slip into a school bag. English/Mandarin Two way: Chinese–English/English–Chinese Coverage of all the vocabulary required for the first years of study Thousands of example phrases help illustrate how translations are really used Chinese headwords are given in pinyin romanisation and simplified Chinese characters Full guide to Chinese measure words Guide to Mandarin Chinese tones

A compact, portable mini dictionary with over 45,000 words, phrases, and translations. Now includes a handy phrasefinder for quick access to essential phrases when travelling. The phrasefinder is also available as MP3 download, so you can listen while on the move. The ultra-clear layout helps you find the translation you need quickly. Thousands of example phrases, headwords in simplified Chinese script and romanized form, and a guide to Chinese characters make this ideal for the English speaker learning Mandarin Chinese.

Authoritative and up-to-date, this fourth edition of the Concise English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary covers over 90,000 words and phrases, and over 130,000 translations of contemporary Chinese and English, with brand-new words in each language.

More than just a dictionary, this handy reference book also includes a brand new section on communication, giving you the tools you need to communicate effectively and understand aspects of another culture. The communication supplement provides help with all types of corr... read more

This new edition of the Oxford Concise English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the most recent developments in English and Chinese. An ideal tool for study, the dictionary now provides authoritative coverage of over 26,000 words and phrases from every major field of reference, including science and technology, in addition to core general vocabulary. Simplified and orthodox Chinese characters are used throughout the dictionary, and thousands of examples illustrate and expand on ... read more

This dictionary provides 15,000 words that can be used in everyday conversation. It gives both Mandarin and Cantonese romanization and pronunciation, along with Chinese characters.

No Description

"The Tuttle Concise Chinese Dictionary" is designed primarily for English-speakers learning or using Chinese, but also caters to Chinese speakers learning or using English. The dictionary is divided into two distinct parts: Chinese-English, and English-Chinese with a total of 18,000 entries. The entries in both sections cover everyday words that are likely to be used in educational, cultural and tourist settings. The Chinese-English entries contain information on the part(s) of speech for the word under study, useful meanings, its ... read more

Look and learn to recall a wealth of everyday vocabulary in Chinese with this intuitive easy-to-use visual language dictionary. Whether it's for business or pleasure, pick up 6,000 key Chinese words and phrases on a range of subjects: from shopping and eating out, to sport and beyond quickly and easily. Find every word you need to know fast using the clearly labelled colour illustrated scenes from everyday life. Plus, find helpful features on key Chinese nouns, verbs and phrases to improve your understanding. Pocket-sized so you ca... read more