Tuttle Concise Chinese Dictionary: Chinese-english/English-chiense (Chinese and English Edition) - Hardcover

Dong, Li

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0804837732 ISBN 13: 9780804837736

Publisher: Tuttle Pub, 2008

Synopsis

The Tuttle Concise Chinese Dictionary is designed especially for foreigners working or traveling in China or Chinese speaking countries. Covering the 11,000 most important contemporary Chinese and English words in one compact volume, this portable and lightweight dictionary is an invaluable resource.

About this title

From the Back Cover

This completely revised and expanded Tuttle dictionary includes:

ò 25,000 words and expressions including slang and idioms

ò A guide to pronunciation and introduction to tones and grammar

ò All vocabulary needed to pass the HSK language examinations

ò Hanyu Pinyin romanizations giving highly accurate pronunciations

ò Extensive notes with detailed tips on usage and social context

ò Parts of speech, common phrases and idiomatic expressions

ò Character components, measure words, radical and stroke indexes

ò The most complete and up-to-date dictionary available today

Li Dong is an experienced educator who has taught Chinese to

foreigners for more than 40 years in China, the UK, the USA and New

Zealand. He has published many articles on Chinese lexicography and

is the author of the Tuttle BeginnerÆs Chinese Dictionary, Tuttle

LearnerÆs Chinese-English Dictionary, Tuttle Chinese-English

Dictionary, Tuttle English-Chinese Dictionary, Tuttle Compact Chinese

Dictionary, and Tuttle Pocket Chinese Dictionary.

About the Author

Li Dong has over 40 years of experience teaching in China and the West. He is the author of the Tuttle Beginner's Chinese-English Dictionary and the Tuttle Learner's Chinese-

English Dictionary.

Edition details

• Publisher: Tuttle Pub
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0804837732
• ISBN 13: 9780804837736
• Binding: Turtleback
• Language: Chinese
• Number of pages: 710