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Dictionary of 1000 Chinese Proverbs, Revised Edition (Paperback, Revised Edition): Marjorie Lin, Schalk Leonard Dictionary of 1000 Chinese Proverbs, Revised Edition (Paperback, Revised Edition)
Marjorie Lin, Schalk Leonard
R358 R278 Discovery Miles 2 780 Save R80 (22%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Chinese proverbs offer invaluable insights into both the language and rich culture of China. Assembled here are proverbs that form the basic cultural tokens with which Chinese speakers communicate about issues of love, friendship, morality, life, and human nature. In this new edition, the authors have updated and reformatted their popular reference to 1,000 of the most illuminating and frequently used Chinese proverbs. Organized alphabetically by pinyin Romanization, the proverbs in this volume are not only translated into clear, idiomatic English, but also rendered into both traditional and simplified Chinese. The book is an indispensable tool for students interested in mastering the subtleties and nuances of the Chinese language. New features in this edition include: simplified and traditional character renderings of each proverb, a new introduction by the authors, an English index of key terms, and a concordance of key Chinese characters, for easy reference.

Dictionary of 1000 Chinese Idioms, Revised Edition (Paperback, Revised): Marjorie Lin, Schalk Leonard Dictionary of 1000 Chinese Idioms, Revised Edition (Paperback, Revised)
Marjorie Lin, Schalk Leonard
R361 R258 Discovery Miles 2 580 Save R103 (29%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Four-character idioms, also known as chengyu, are key components of the Chinese language and culture, many conveying important lessons and social values that stretch back over 3,000 years of Chinese history. New features in this edition include: entries that employ both traditional and simplified Chinese characters, so that students may be comfortable with and recognize each, pinyin transliterations with tone marks, and a new introduction by the authors.

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