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Author : William McNaughton
Release : 1989
Genre : Foreign Language Study
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Reading and Writing Chinese by : William McNaughton
Download or read book Reading and Writing Chinese written by William McNaughton. This book was released on 1989. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the Chinese writing system
Author : William McNaughton
Release : 2013-07-23
Genre : Foreign Language Study
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 490/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Reading and Writing Chinese by : William McNaughton
Download or read book Reading and Writing Chinese written by William McNaughton. This book was released on 2013-07-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete and easy–to–use guide for reading and writing Chinese characters. Learning written Chinese is an essential part of mastering the Chinese language. Used as a standard by students and teachers learning to read Chinese and write Chinese for more than three decades, the bestselling Reading & Writing Chinese has been completely revised and updated. Reading & Writing Chinese places at your fingertips the essential 1,725 Chinese characters' up-to-date definitions, derivations, pronunciations, and examples of correct usage by means of cleverly condensed grids. This guide also focuses on Pinyin, which is the official system to transcribe Hanzi, Chinese characters, into Latin script, now universally used in mainland China and Singapore. Traditional characters (still used in Taiwan and Hong Kong) are also included, making this a complete reference. Newly updated and revised, these characters are the ones officially prescribed by the Chinese government for the internationally recognized test of proficiency in Chinese, the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK). The student's ability to read Chinese and write Chinese is reinforced throughout. Key features of this newly-expanded edition include: The 1,725 most frequently used characters in both Simplified and Traditional forms. All 2,633 characters and 5,000+ compounds required for the HSK Exam. Standard Hanyu Pinyin romanizations. More mnemonic phrases and etymologies to help you remember the characters. An extensive introduction, alphabetical index, and index according to stroke count and stroke order. Completely updated/expanded English definitions. Convenient quick-reference tables of radicals. Updated and revised compounds, plus 25% more vocabulary now offered. Codes to assist those who are preparing for the AP exam or the HSK exam.
Author : William McNaughton
Release : 1999
Genre : Chinese language
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Reading and Writing Chinese by : William McNaughton
Download or read book Reading and Writing Chinese written by William McNaughton. This book was released on 1999. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading and Writing Chinese has been the standard text for foreign students and self-teachers of the Chinese Writing System since Tuttle first published it over 20 years ago. This new, completely revised edition offers students a more convenient, efficient, and up-to-date introduction to the writing system.
Author : William McNaughton
Release : 2015-11-24
Genre : Foreign Language Study
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 530/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Reading & Writing Chinese Simplified Character Edition by : William McNaughton
Download or read book Reading & Writing Chinese Simplified Character Edition written by William McNaughton. This book was released on 2015-11-24. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading and Writing Chinese has been the best-selling standard reference text for foreign students and teachers of Chinese for the last 25 years. Now completely revised with modern (simplified) characters, it draws on the lesons learned from the use for the book in classrooms to provide a convenient and up-to-date introduction to the Chinese writing system. Materials are organized in units of progressive difficulty and complexity, with clear definitions of the individual characters presented in a logical and systematical sequence. For each of the basic 1,067 characters, the pronunciation and core meanings are given, along with examples of its use in common compounds and a stroke-order diagram showing how to write it correctly. Memorization tips and cross-references to look-alike characters are also provided. Charts of modern and traditional radicals, necessary to look up words in comprehensive Chinese dictionaries, are printed inside the front and back covers.
Author : William McNaughton
Release : 2016-09-06
Genre : Foreign Language Study
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 155/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Reading & Writing Chinese Traditional Character Edition by : William McNaughton
Download or read book Reading & Writing Chinese Traditional Character Edition written by William McNaughton. This book was released on 2016-09-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete and easy–to–use guide for reading and writing traditional Chinese characters. Reading and Writing Chinese has been the leading text for foreign students and teachers of the Chinese writing system since it was first published. This completely revised edition draws on the lessons learnt from the use of the book in classrooms so as to provide a more convenient and up–to–date introduction to written Chinese. Over 1,100 new combinations of characters have been added, increasing the total vocabulary significantly to about 4,500 items. There are also new notes on usage to give students insight into the contemporary state of the Chinese language. The student's ability to read Chinese and write Chinese are reinforced throughout. For each of the basic 1,062 characters, the pronunciation, definition and derivation are given, with examples of the use of most words and a chart showing how to write each character. Memorization tips and cautionary cross–reference to look–alike characters are also provided, as well as notes to help clarify those overlooked aspects of the Chinese writing system. Key features of this book: The Student's 1,020 List and the Official 2,000 List. Over 2,000 characters and 4,500 vocabulary items. Pronunciations given in standard Hanyu Pinyin Ronamized form Memorization hints and stroke–order diagrams. Hong Kong/Taiwan and China/Singapore forms. Traditional and modern radical systems. The best-selling student's guide
