27%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Reading & Writing Chinese Traditional Character Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to the Chinese Writing System
William McNaughton
€ 21.99
€ 16.13
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Reading & Writing Chinese Traditional Character Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to the Chinese Writing System
Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
This is a complete 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. 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 ... Read more
This is a complete 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. 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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
625g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9780804847155
SKU
V9780804847155
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-7
About William McNaughton
William McNaughton was the founding teacher of Chinese at Oberlin College. From 1986 he taught at Hong Kong's City University, where he was the founding program leader of the BA (Honors) program in Translation and Interpretation.
Reviews for Reading & Writing Chinese Traditional Character Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to the Chinese Writing System
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 Excellent reference book for beginning and Intermediate–level Chinese. Well laid out with several ways to look up characters. Common phrases are also listed with each ... Read more