Chinese Characters: A Genealogy and Dictionary
Aug 25, 2010 6:29:31 GMT -5
Post by Henry on Aug 25, 2010 6:29:31 GMT -5
Dear Colleagues,
This looks like a very useful dictionary to have.
"This dictionary is designed to help students know, appreciate and remember Chinese characters. It has the following features: -Every character entry includes a brief traditional Chinese etymology. -Genealogical charts highlight the connections between characters, showing the creation of more than 4000 characters from less than 200 simple pictographs and ideographs. -Mandarin standards in China and Taiwan are distinguished. -Simplified forms for each character are given. -Character entries list all words which use the character in any position, allowing a word to be found even if the first character is unknown. -English definitions are referenced in an English-Chinese index. "
It is available on Amazon:
www.amazon.com/Chinese-Characters-Genealogy-Dictionary-Mandarin/dp/0966075005%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAJUBIQZPXKX5CLBBA%26tag%3Dpcuserinfocom-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0966075005
Henry
This looks like a very useful dictionary to have.
"This dictionary is designed to help students know, appreciate and remember Chinese characters. It has the following features: -Every character entry includes a brief traditional Chinese etymology. -Genealogical charts highlight the connections between characters, showing the creation of more than 4000 characters from less than 200 simple pictographs and ideographs. -Mandarin standards in China and Taiwan are distinguished. -Simplified forms for each character are given. -Character entries list all words which use the character in any position, allowing a word to be found even if the first character is unknown. -English definitions are referenced in an English-Chinese index. "
It is available on Amazon:
www.amazon.com/Chinese-Characters-Genealogy-Dictionary-Mandarin/dp/0966075005%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAJUBIQZPXKX5CLBBA%26tag%3Dpcuserinfocom-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0966075005
Henry