Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary by Philip Yungkin Lee

Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary by Philip Yungkin Lee

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The language represented in this dictionary is Modern Standard Chinese, which is also known in English as Mandarin. It is based on the language spoken around the capital Beijing, and the pronunciation is that of the Beijing region. It has over 3000 entries in each direction.

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Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary by Philip Yungkin Lee

The language represented in this dictionary is Modern Standard Chinese, which is also known in English as Mandarin. It is based on the language spoken around the capital Beijing, and the pronunciation is that of the Beijing region. It has over 3000 entries in each direction.
"When traveling in China keep your dictionary in your pocket at all timesLearn to communicate with the locals in their own language and you'll get to know the culture much better. You will also be able to haggle great prices at the markets!" —howcanilearnchinese.com
Philip Yungkin Lee, Ph.D. is an applied linguist with 30 years of practical experience in teaching Chinese to foreign learners. Now retired from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, he is the author of the Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary, the Pocket Cantonese Dictionary, Essential Mandarin Chinese Phrase Book, Essential Cantonese Phrase Book, and the four volumes of Learning Chinese Characters Flash Cards (Tuttle Publishing).
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ISBN 13 9780794600433
ISBN 10 0794600433
Title Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary
Author Philip Yungkin Lee
Series Periplus Pocket Dictionaries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Periplus Editions
Year published 2002-09-15
Number of pages 96
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