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Title: Fun with Chinese Characters 1 (Straits Times Collection Vol. 1) (English and Mandarin Chinese Edition)
Publisher: Infini Press Llc
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1932457003
ISBN 13: 9781932457001
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: very_good

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Fun with Chinese Characters (in three volumes) makes learning Chinese characters entertaining and memorable! Every page contains all the information you need to learn a Chinese character: the origin (etymology) of a character, its description and an entertaining illustration by cartoonist Tan Huay Peng. Knowing the origin greatly simplify the recognition the characters. The cartoons which accompany each character are often comical and clever. Examples of how the character is used in compound phrases are offered. First volume contains an in-depth introduction on the genesis of the characters. The third volume contains index of all 480 characters and their location.

The characters are written in traditional and simplified characters and has romanized pinyin pronunciation. Stroke orders, definition and example sentence make this book a valuable resource. Learning Chinese characters has never been so much fun!

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In this first ever North American Editions, Fun with Chinese Characters help anyone interested in Chinese to learn about Chinese characters in a fun, easy and entertaining way. No background in Chinese is required to enjoy the book.

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