Mandarin Chinese Picture Dictionary: Learn 1,500 Key Chinese Words and Phrases (Perfect for AP and Hsk Exam Prep, Includes Online Audio) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780804845694)

A fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning some Mandarin--whether you're 5 or 100

This picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most useful Mandarin Chinese words and phrases. Each word and sentence is given in Mandarin characters--with a Romanized version to help you pronounce it correctly--along with the English meaning.

The words are grouped into 40 different themes or topics, including basics like meeting someone new and using public transportation to culture-specific topics like celebrating Chinese holidays and eating Chinese food.

This colorful picture dictionary includes:

• Hundreds of color photographs
• 1,500 Mandarin words and phrases
• 40 different topics--from social media and WiFi to paying and counting
• Example sentences showing how the words are used
• Companion online audio recordings by native Mandarin speakers of all the vocabulary and sentences
• An introduction to Mandarin pronunciation and grammar
• An index to allow you to quickly look up words

Mandarin Chinese Picture Dictionary makes language learning more fun than traditional phrasebooks. This resource is perfect for beginners of all ages--curious kids, visual learners and future travelers to China.

Author: Yi Ren
ISBN-10: 0804845697
ISBN-13: 9780804845694
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/27/2018
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 10.10h x 7.90w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 09/01/2018 pg. 16