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Speak E-Z Chinese in Phonetic English
Speak E-Z Chinese in Phonetic English
by Fang Zhao
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Now readers can bypass the complex Pinyin system in favor of user-friendly words and sentences provided in straightforward phonetic English. Packed with humorous slang and favorite Chinese idioms, this text provides the means to communicate in fresh... (read more)

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Oxford Chinese Desk Dictionary Book: English-Chinese/Chinese-English [With CDROM]
Oxford Chinese Desk Dictionary Book: English-Chinese/Chinese-English [With CDROM]
by Oxford
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A durable, long-lasting reference for both English-speakers learning Chinese and Chinese-speakers learning English, this new Oxford Chinese Desk Dictionary offers authoritative, up-to-the-minute coverage, with over 90,000 words and phrases, and 130,000... (read more)

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Halì Botè Shénmìde mófashí
Halì Botè Shénmìde mófashí
by J. K. Rowling
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CHINESE LANGUAGE EDITION OF HARRY POTTER & THE SORCRER'S... (read more)

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The First 100 Chinese Characters: The Quick and Easy Method to Learn the 100 Most Basic Chinese Characters (Tuttle Language Library)
The First 100 Chinese Characters: The Quick and Easy Method to Learn the 100 Most Basic Chinese Characters (Tuttle Language Library)
by Alison Matthews
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The major struggle facing all beginning Chinese language students is to learn to recognize, read and write hundreds of Chinese characters. This book adopt a structural approach that helps students overcome this initial difficulty and quickly master the... (read more)

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The Art of War
The Art of War
by Sun Tzu and Thomas Cleary
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Compiled more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, The Art of War is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world today, as eagerly studied in Asia by modern politicians and executives as it... (read more)

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Beginning Chinese Reader, Part 2
Beginning Chinese Reader, Part 2
by John Defrancis
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This second edition, like the earlier first edition, introduces some of the main varieties of Chinese as found before and after the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949. While continuing to stress the basic importance of the... (read more)

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Chinese in a Flash Volume 4
Chinese in a Flash Volume 4
by Philip Yungkin Lee
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This unique set of flashcards enables learners to acquire more Chinese words in an easy-to-use manner.... (read more)

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Mandarin Grammar Laminated Reference Guides (Academic)
Mandarin Grammar Laminated Reference Guides (Academic)
by Lung-hua Gail Hu
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x0D; Featuring Mandarin characters (ideograms), pinyin (Mandarin transliterated into the Latin alphabet) and English translations, this 3-panel guide provides grammar essentials for students, travelers and businesspeople. x0D; x0D; Topics covered include:... (read more)

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Learn To Write Chinese Characters (94 Edition)
Learn To Write Chinese Characters (94 Edition)
by Johan A. Bjorksten
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'An engagingly written, pedagogically correct, and highly informative self-instructional tool for students of Chinese as well as for calligraphy enthusiasts who do not speak Chinese.' Characters are one of the most fascinating aspects of the Chinese... (read more)

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A New China: An Intermediate Reader of Modern Chinese (Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese)
A New China: An Intermediate Reader of Modern Chinese (Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese)
by Chih-p'ing Chou
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Originally published in 1999, A New China has become a standard textbook for intermediate Chinese language learning. This completely revised edition reflects China's dramatic developments in the last decade and consolidates the previous two-volume set... (read more)

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Remembering Traditional Hanzi: Book 1: How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Chinese Characters
Remembering Traditional Hanzi: Book 1: How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Chinese Characters
by James W. Heisig
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At long last the approach that has helped thousands of learners memorize Japanese kanji has been adapted to help students with Chinese characters. Books 1 of Remembering Simplified Hanzi and Remembering Traditional Hanzi cover the writing and meaning of... (read more)

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Analysis of Chinese Characters (Dover Language Guides)
Analysis of Chinese Characters (Dover Language Guides)
by G. D. Wilder
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Far and away the most useful analysis of characters for both beginning and intermediate students. 1,000 most important characters are analyzed according to primitives, phonetics, and historical development. Traditional method offers mnemonic aid to... (read more)

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250 Essential Chinese Characters Volume 1, Revised Edition
250 Essential Chinese Characters Volume 1, Revised Edition
by Philip Yungkin Lee
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250 Essential Chinese Characters Volume 1 is a second edition, completely revised and with 50 percent new material. Featuring a new design; tips for mastery throughout; exercises in AP-exam format; progressive review sections; and several indices, this... (read more)

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Chinese 24/7: Everyday Strategies for Speaking and Understanding Mandarin
Chinese 24/7: Everyday Strategies for Speaking and Understanding Mandarin
by Albert Wolfe
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Zero to Fluent with Chinese 24/7 So you want to be able to communicate in Chinese, but you've never learned a foreign language before? That's OK. With this book and its free audio tracks, you'll have everything you need to start from scratch and reach... (read more)

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Chinese in 10 Minutes a Day
Chinese in 10 Minutes a Day
by Kristine K Kershul
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Whether you are planning a trip to Hong Kong, visiting the Great Wall, or doing business in China, this book will actually let you learn Chinese. Full of useful devices such as flash cards, a beverage and menu guide, and sticky labels, this book goes far... (read more)

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Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary
Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary
by Boping (edt) Yuan
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Each Oxford Beginner's Bilingual Dictionary is designed to offer English speaking adult learners a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to foreign languages, covering all the vocabulary needed for the first years of study, along with notes on... (read more)

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Summertime Rainbow: A Bilingual Book of Colors
Summertime Rainbow: A Bilingual Book of Colors
by Belle Yang
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In English and Mandarin Chinese, Belle Yang's bilingual board books celebrate the natural world with simple concepts and beautiful, bold illustrations. It's summer, and the meadow is in full bloom. As some bunnies hop along, they see blue sky, white... (read more)

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Conceptual History and Chinese Linguistics #02: Word-Class Flexibility in Classical Chinese: Verbal and Adverbial Uses of Nouns
Conceptual History and Chinese Linguistics #02: Word-Class Flexibility in Classical Chinese: Verbal and Adverbial Uses of Nouns
by Lukas Zadrapa
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A Nest in Springtime: A Bilingual Book of Numbers
A Nest in Springtime: A Bilingual Book of Numbers
by Belle Yang
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In English and Mandarin Chinese, Belle Yang's bilingual board books celebrate the natural world with simple concepts and beautiful, bold illustrations. In springtime, when wild geese come to nest, there are eggs for counting. But how many goslings will... (read more)

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Say It Right in Chinese, 2nd Edition (Say It Right!)
Say It Right in Chinese, 2nd Edition (Say It Right!)
by Clyde Peters
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Say farewell to language faux pas forever Based on the revolutionary Easily Pronounced Language Systems approach, Say It Right in Chinese makes mastering correct Chinese pronunciation simple. With Say It Right you'll learn how to use hundreds of Chinese... (read more)

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