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Reading and Writing Chinese Traditional Character Edition : A Comprehensive Guide to the Chinese Writing System by Li Ying and William McNaughton (1999, Trade Paperback, Revised edition)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherTuttle Publishing
ISBN-100804832064
ISBN-139780804832069
eBay Product ID (ePID)103025328
Product Key Features
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameReading and Writing Chinese Traditional Character Edition : A Comprehensive Guide to the Chinese Writing System
Publication Year1999
SubjectMulti-Language Dictionaries, Alphabets & Writing Systems, Chinese
FeaturesRevised, Revised Edition
TypeLanguage Course
AuthorWilliam Mcnaughton, Li Ying
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight22.2 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Excellent reference book for beginning and Intermediatelevel Chinese. Well laid out with several ways to look up characters. Common phrases are also listed with each character." - Goodreads, "Excellent reference book for beginning and Intermediate#8211level Chinese. Well laid out with several ways to look up characters. Common phrases are also listed with each character." - Goodreads, "Excellent reference book for beginning and Intermediatelevel Chinese. Well laid out with several ways to look up characters. Common phrases are also listed with each character." -- Goodreads, "Reading & Writing Chinese - Traditional Character Edition was of particular interest given that Hong Kong still uses it over the simplified Chinese employed in mainland China." - Randal van de Woning, BWG, "Reading & Writing Chinese - Traditional Character Edition was of particular interest given that Hong Kong still uses it over the simplified Chinese employed in mainland China." -- Randal van de Woning, BWG blog, "Reading & Writing Chinese - Traditional Character Edition was of particular interest given that Hong Kong still uses it over the simplified Chinese employed in mainland China." - Randal van de Woning, BWG blog
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SynopsisReading and Writing Chinese has been the standard text for foreign students and teachers of the Chinese Writing System since Tuttle first published it over 20 years ago. This new, completely revised edition offers students a more convenient, efficient, and up-to-date introduction to the writing system., This is a compete and easy-to-use guide for reading and writing traditional Chinese characters. Reading and Writing Chinese has been the leading text for foreign students and teachers of the Chinese writing system since it was first published in 1978. This completely revised edition draws on the lessons learnt from the use of the book in classrooms so as to provide a more convenient and up-to-date introduction to written Chinese. Over 1,100 new combinations of characters have been added, increasing the total vocabulary significantly to about 4,500 items. There are also new notes on usage to give students insight into the contemporary state of the Chinese language. The student's ability to read Chinese and write Chinese are reinforced throughout. For each of the basic 1,062 characters, the pronunciation, definition and derivation are given, with examples of the use of most words and a chart showing how to write each character. Memorization tips and cautionary cross-reference to look-alike characters are also provided, as well as notes to help clarify those overlooked aspects of the Chinese writing system. Key features of this book: The Student's 1,020 List. The Official 2,000 List. Over 2,000 characters and 2,500 combinations. Definitions and explanations. Standard Hanyu Pinyin romanization. Memorization hints and stroke-order diagrams. Hong Kong/Taiwan and China/Singapore forms. Traditional and modern radical systems.
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