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Collins Chinese Pocket Dictionary

Collins Chinese Pocket Dictionary

Author: COLLINS DICTIONARIES
Series: Collins Pocket
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The new Collins Chinese Pocket Dictionary offers the user up-to-date coverage of today's Chinese and English. Clear layout and presentation of information makes it ideal for learners of both languages. This new edition of the Collins Chinese Pocket Dictionary has been designed for those studying both English and Chinese, whether at school, for work or for travel. It is the ideal text for anyone who needs reliable information in a handy, portable format. * The Collins Chinese Pocket Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of Chinese and English, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding the user to the most appropriate translation. * To 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. * A practical supplement covers correspondence in Chinese and English, including sample letters, emails and CVs. Other titles in the Collins Chinese Dictionary range include: Collins Chinese Dictionary and Collins Gem Chinese Dictionary.

Stock Information

General Fields

  • : 9780007485536
  • : HarperCollins Publishers
  • : Collins
  • : March 2013
  • : 151mm X 108mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : May 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 672
  • : COLLINS DICTIONARIES
  • : Illustrations
  • : 495.1321
  • : Paperback
  • : 3rd Revised edition