Dictionary of 1000 Chinese Idioms

by Marjorie Lin, Schalk Leonard
Dictionary of 1000 Chinese Idioms
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published
March 1st 2000 by Hippocrene Books

binding
Paperback, 168 pages

isbn
0781808200    (isbn13: 9780781808200)

description
Four-character idioms (known as "chengyu") are key ingredients of the Chinese language. The authors have selected 1,000 of the most frequent...more




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André
05/12/08
André rated it: 4 of 5 stars

Nice book and might be useful too. Unfortunately the Pinyin trancription is without tones and the Chinese characters are handwritten (still easy to recognize, but the writing doesn't look very nice). Also, I couldn't find 塞翁失马 / 安知非福 in it. Bought this book in Amsterdam.
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