This Mandarin Chinese Dictionary is for elementary to intermediate
learners of Chinese.
Tuttle Learner's Chinese-English Dictionary was designed specifically
for elementary to intermediate learners of Chinese and contains all
3,051 vocabulary items prescribed for Levels A and B of the
internationally recognized test of Mandarin language proficiency, Hanyu
Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK).
This self-contained dictionary has over 5,000 headwords--those required
for HSK Levels A and B, plus important proper nouns and common idioms.
Extensive notes on culture, grammar and meaning are included to enhance
understanding and ensure correct usage. Students attempting to learn
Chinese will find this dictionary to be an essential guide to the
Chinese language as well as a reliable reference tool.
This Chinese dictionary contains:
- The 5,000+ most frequently used Chinese vocabulary items.
- All entries contain Romanized Chinese forms (hanyu pinyin),
simplified Chinese characters (hanzi) as well as traditional Chinese
characters if they exist.
- Terms are searchable by Chinese-English or English-Chinese.
- All Chinese entries are arranged alphabetically by Romanized Mandarin
Chinese forms (hanyu pinyin).
- Chinese word components are listed and analyzed to facilitate
understanding.
- Over 3,500 sample sentences to demonstrate how each word is used.
- Detailed notes on culture, grammar and usage.
- Chinese translations for common English names and places in China.
