Embark on a captivating journey into the linguistic landscape of 19th-century China with this comprehensive dictionary. The author, driven by a passion for language and cultural exchange, meticulously compiled this resource to bridge the gap between English and Chinese languages. This book delves into the intricacies of the Mandarin dialect, offering valuable insights into pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. Botanical and natural history terms are given special attention, reflecting the era's fascination with the natural world. The dictionary's historical context adds depth, highlighting the evolving relationship between China and the West during a pivotal period. Explore the nuances of Chinese characters, uncover the meanings of everyday phrases, and gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture. Whether you are a language enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the world, this book offers a window into a rich and complex linguistic heritage. The author's dedication to accuracy and clarity makes this dictionary an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to unlock the beauty and wisdom of the Chinese language.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the linguistic landscape of 19th-century China with this comprehensive dictionary. The author, driven by a passion for language and cultural exchange, meticulously compiled this resource to bridge the gap between English and Chinese languages. This book delves into the intricacies of the Mandarin dialect, offering valuable insights into pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. Botanical and natural history terms are given special attention, reflecting the era's fascination with the natural world. The dictionary's historical context adds depth, highlighting the evolving relationship between China and the West during a pivotal period. Explore the nuances of Chinese characters, uncover the meanings of everyday phrases, and gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture. Whether you are a language enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the world, this book offers a window into a rich and complex linguistic heritage. The author's dedication to accuracy and clarity makes this dictionary an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to unlock the beauty and wisdom of the Chinese language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333906337_0
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