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Nov 15, 2002 a concise mandarin chinese phrase book and guide to chinese language, essential chinese contains basic vocabulary necessary for communicating in mandarin chinese. A musthave for people who has an intermediate command over mandarin, and want to dig deeper into the language structure. Have you ever considered learning mandarin chinese putonghua, but been put off by the unusual look of the characters. Pdf periplus pocket thai dictionary download full pdf. Useful words and phrases important sayings english chinese characterpin yin phonetic english hellogood evening ni hao knee how. This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryused book markings inside. Japaneseenglish englishjapanese ebook written by yuki periplus editors. We have also collated even more essential chinese phrases for beginners or people travelling to china in our written chinese mobile app as a flashcard set. It offers useful information on making social and business arrangements, descriptive listings of typical menu items, and a 2000item word list of terms relevant to. Mar 06, 2020 the dk travel mandarin chinese phrase book is an excellent alternative to lonely planet and offers just as much information presented with their own unique twist. I gave it a 5 stars for clear and concise representation of modern chinese grammar. Detail the periplus pocket cantonese dictionary is a convenient and handy pocketsized dictionary that contains the most common cantonese vocabulary you will need to use and understand, whether as a traveler, student, or beginner just discovering the cantonese language. China where that isnt the case, a phrase has been marked hk for hong kong and china for the mainland. Themes for listening and speaking volume 2 15 copies.
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Philip yungkin lee has 24 books on goodreads with 551 ratings. He is also the author of the pocket mandarin chinese dictionary, the essential mandarin chinese phrase book, pocket cantonese dictionary, essential cantonese phrase book, 250 essential chinese characters for everyday use, vol. This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryusedbook markings inside. Essential mandarin chinese phrase book periplus essential. Apr 15, 2003 part of tuttle publishings essential phrasebooks series, essential korean is a great first introduction and beginner guide to the language of korea. Selfstudy guide and mandarin chinese phrasebook essential phrase bk isbn 9780804842426 ship for free. Perfect for business people or tourist traveling to canton or for students who want to supplement their learning and get an a in cantonese class. Perfect for business people or tourist traveling to korea or for students who want to supplement their learning and get an a in korean class. Langenscheidt jiffy travel pack german book and audio cassette ships in 5 7 business days. A chinese and english phrase book in the canton dialect. It offers useful information on making social and business arrangements, descriptive listings of typical menu items, and a 2000item word list of terms relevant to the needs of tourists and travellers. Free downloadable audio to help you pronounce the words and phrases correctly.
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