| Dictionaries and Language Learning - Chinese - Dictionaries and Reference |
| Title | Times New Chinese Dictionary (New Edition) |
| Imprint | Federal by Marshall Cavendish |
| Specifications | 130 mm X 200 mm, 1216 pp, limp |
The
dictionary has been especially compiled for primary & secondary school
students as well as other elementary-level learners of Chinese. It contains
useful information on usage and grammar, making it an indispensible learning aid
for students, teachers and general learners of Chinese. A specially compiled
section of about 1,600 new terms, common business and IT terms, and Singapore
local terms is appended (pages with grey stripes) to the
dictionary.
Key Features:
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More than 5,000 headwords and over 20,000 common phrases and idioms
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A specially compiled section of about 1,600 new terms, common business and IT terms, and Singapore local terms
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All headwords accompanied by
Hanyu Pinyin,
radical and number of strokes
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Usage highlights for measure words, as well as synonyms and antonyms
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Language notes on correct usage, as well as words often mispronounced, easily confused, or wrongly written
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Detailed explanation, and standard phrases and example sentences to show correct usage
