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This is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format. It contains all the everyday words and phrases used in today s Chinese and English that you will need to know, with a practical supplement for travelers. It offers extra help with essential vocabulary, and thousands of useful phrases to guide you to the correct translation. Offering help with the pronunciation of Chinese words, the dictionary includes pinyin for all Chinese headwords, translations, phrases and examples. Pinyin is the official phonetic system for transcribing Chinese characters into the Roman alphabet, and is accepted in all Chinese-speaking countries. In addition, the dictionary also includes both simplified and traditional or complex Chinese characters. Simplified characters are generally used in mainland China and Singapore, while traditional characters are mainly used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. The radical index is a clear guide to looking up Chinese characters, helping the user to navigate the dictionary and find Chinese characters without knowing their pronunciation."Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins The Limited
ISBN-100008141835
ISBN-139780008141837
eBay Product ID (ePID)219203312
Product Key Features
Number of Pages672 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameMandarin Chinese Gem Dictionary: the World's Favourite Mini Dictionaries (Collins Gem)
Publication Year2016
SubjectDictionaries, Chinese
FeaturesRevised Edition, Revised
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Référence
AuthorCollins Dictionaries
SeriesCollins Gem Ser.
Dimensions
Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight6.6 Oz
Item Length4.6 in
Item Width3.2 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceYoung Adults
Dewey Edition23
Grade fromTenth Grade
Target AudienceYoung Adult Audience
Dewey Decimal495.1321
Lc Classification NumberPl1455