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Loading... Understanding Chinese Characters by Their Ancestral Forms (edition 2004)by Ping-Gam Go
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Ping-gam Go unveils the mystery of Chinese writing by providing and describing the historical pictograph for each character, thus aiding the reader to identify, learn and memorize Chinese characters. This compact book is a perfect introductory book for anyone interested in the Chinese language. It is suitable for young students learning in after-school Chinese programs to seasoned tourists traveling abroad. The book includes: ? Character finder, divided into simple, intermediate, and complex categories ? As a means to teach 60 of the most common Chinese characters, Mr. Go provides a photographic survey of a walking tour through San Francisco Chinatown. ? Dictionary of 68 characters containing: the ancestral pictograph, the traditional Chinese character, the definition with the explanation of the ancestral roots of the character, and cross-references to the Chinatown photo section. The low price point for this book makes it an ideal premium item. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)495.12Language Other Languages Languages of East & Southeast Asia Chinese Chinese - EtymologyLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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