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This Mandarin Chinese Dictionary is for elementary to intermediate learners of Chinese. Tuttle Learner's Chinese-English Dictionary was designed specifically for elementary to intermediate learners of Chinese and contains all 3,051 vocabulary items prescribed for Levels A and B of the internationally recognized test of Mandarin language proficiency, Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK). This self-contained dictionary has over 5,000 headwords--those required for HSK Levels A and B, plus important proper nouns and common idioms. Extensive notes on culture, grammar and meaning are included to enhance understanding and ensure correct usage. Students attempting to learn Chinese will find this dictionary to be an essential guide to the Chinese language as well as a reliable reference tool. This Chinese dictionary contains: The 5,000+ most frequently used Chinese vocabulary items. All entries contain Romanized Chinese forms (hanyu pinyin), simplified Chinese characters (hanzi) as well as traditional Chinese characters if they exist. Terms are searchable by Chinese-English or English-Chinese. All Chinese entries are arranged alphabetically by Romanized Mandarin Chinese forms (hanyu pinyin). Chinese word components are listed and analyzed to facilitate understanding. Over 3,500 sample sentences to demonstrate how each word is used. Detailed notes on culture, grammar and usage. Chinese translations for common English names and places in China.

This small dictionary is essential for beginning students of Chinese, addressing the need for a user-friendly resource for foreigners learning the language. It includes over 1,800 vocabulary items, covering all words required for Level A of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) proficiency test. Entries are organized alphabetically by pinyin transliteration, featuring radical and stroke counts for each character. An analysis of word formation aids in understanding multi-syllable words. Sample sentences are provided in Chinese characters, pinyin, and English, illustrating proper usage of each headword. The dictionary also contains a radical and character index for quick reference, along with English–Chinese and Chinese–English sections. It introduces radicals, stroke counts, and key components for easy recognition. Additionally, useful notes on culture, grammar, and usage enhance the learning experience. This resource is particularly beneficial for both Chinese learners and those studying English.

This is a compact and user–friendly English–Chinese and Chinese–English dictionary. The Tuttle Compact Chinese Dictionary is a completely new reference dictionary designed for English speakers who are learning or using Chinese as a foreign language. It contains more than 48,000 words and expressions, including all the words required for the official HSK Chinese Language Proficiency Examination. Entries are carefully selected to reflect the latest usage in the spheres of business, technology, sports and media. For each Chinese word, the pronunciation, word classes and definitions are given together with other useful information on measure words, and idiomatic expressions. Over 5,000 example sentences are provided to show how the words are used in real–life situations. All Chinese words and phrases are presented in Chinese characters and pinyin so that users can immediately pronounce the characters with ease and accuracy. A concise guide to Chinese pronunciation, tones and grammar is found at the front of the dictionary, as well as lists of common character components, and measure words. A Radical Index and Stroke Order Index are given for all Chinese words listed in the Chinese–English section of the dictionary. Contains over 48,000 entries, including all high–frequency Chinese and English words. User–friendly presentation with idioms and example sentences/li> The idea reference dictionary for students, and business people.

The Tuttle Concise Chinese Dictionary is designed especially for foreigners working or traveling in China or Chinese speaking countries. Covering the 11,000 most important contemporary Chinese and English words in one compact volume, this portable and lightweight dictionary is an invaluable resource.