Niubi! : The Real Chinese You Were Never Taught in School by Eveline Chao (2009, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100452295564
ISBN-139780452295568
eBay Product ID (ePID)72436997

Product Key Features

Book TitleNiubi! : the Real Chinese You Were Never Taught in School
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPersonal & Practical Guides, Chinese, Topic / Adult
Publication Year2009
IllustratorYes, Murphy, Chris
GenreForeign Language Study, Reference, Humor
AuthorEveline Chao
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight6.4 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-028618
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal495.1/83421
Grade ToUP
SynopsisHow to talk dirty and influence people--in Chinese You can study Chinese for years, but do you really know how to talk like a native speaker? The next book in Plume's foreign language slang series, Niubi will make sure you learn all the colorful vernacular words and phrases used by Chinese people of all ages in a variety of situations, including flirting and dating, wheeling and dealing, and even specific Internet slang--not to mention plenty of Chinese words that are...well, best not to mention. Accessible and useful to complete novices ( Niubi newbies), intermediate students of Mandarin Chinese, or just anyone who enjoys cursing in other languages, this irreverent guide is packed with hilarious anecdotes and illustrations, mini cultural lessons, and contextual explanations. So whether you?re planning a trip to Beijing, flirting with an online acquaintance from Shanghai, or just want to start a fight in Chinatown-- Niubi will ensure that nothing you say is lost in translation., How to talk dirty and influence people'in Chinese You can study Chinese for years, but do you really know how to talk like a native speaker? The next book in Plume's foreign language slang series, Niubi will make sure you learn all the colorful vernacular words and phrases used by Chinese people of all ages in a variety of situations, including flirting and dating, wheeling and dealing, and even specific Internet slang'not to mention plenty of Chinese words that are . . . well, best not to mention. Accessible and useful to complete novices ( Niubi newbies), intermediate students of Mandarin Chinese, or just anyone who enjoys cursing in other languages, this irreverent guide is packed with hilarious anecdotes and illustrations, mini cultural lessons, and contextual explanations. So whether you're planning a trip to Beijing, flirting with an online acquaintance from Shanghai, or just want to start a fight in Chinatown? Niubi will ensure that nothing you say is lost in translation., How to talk dirty and influence people--in Chinese! You can study Chinese for years, but do you really know how to talk like a native speaker? The next book in Plume's foreign language slang series, Niubi! will make sure you learn all the colorful vernacular words and phrases used by Chinese people of all ages in a variety of situations, including flirting and dating, wheeling and dealing, and even specific Internet slang--not to mention plenty of Chinese words that are...well, best not to mention. Accessible and useful to complete novices ( Niubi! newbies), intermediate students of Mandarin Chinese, or just anyone who enjoys cursing in other languages, this irreverent guide is packed with hilarious anecdotes and illustrations, mini cultural lessons, and contextual explanations. So whether you?re planning a trip to Beijing, flirting with an online acquaintance from Shanghai, or just want to start a fight in Chinatown-- Niubi! will ensure that nothing you say is lost in translation.
LC Classification NumberPL1125.E6C383 2009

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