"Speak Mandarin Chinese -- the fun and easy way."

The Straits Times Collection Series. Imaginative and humorous interpretation of Chinese characters. Suitable for self-study, and building vocabulary.

This bilingual dictionary offers a straightforward introduction to Chinese, covering all the vocabulary needed for the first years of study, along with notes on grammar and usage and guidance on the culture where Chinese is spoken.

An essential reference both for English-speakers learning Chinese and Chinese-speakers learning English, this brand new edition of the Pocket Chinese Dictionary offers authoritative, up-to-the-minute coverage, with over 88,000 words and phrases, and 130,000 translations, in a compact and practical format. This brand new edition has been updated to include the very latest vocabulary, including bioterrorism, e-shopping, WAP phone, domain name, and SARS....