Humorous Explanations of Chinese characters

Fun with Chinese Characters Volume 2

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Originally developed as daily Chinese language tips for the Singapore Straits Times newspaper.
Simplified and traditional Chinese characters
With Pinyin pronunciation guides.
Great way to expand your vocabulary of Chinese Characters.

Each page elaborates on the origin, development of one character from a pictograph with an example of usage.
For example the Chinese Character for a Moon, actually looks like a moon.

Second volume of 3. Three volumes are not sequential. Over 140 Characters. 6.5" x 7". 149 pages.

Volume 1 and Volume 3 also available.

Our Price: $14.95

Language: Simplified & Traditional Characters
Media: Soft Cover Book
ISDN 10: 1-932457-01-1
ISDN 13: 9-781932-457018

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Product Code: L0102

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Fun with Chinese Characters Volume 2

Creative cartoons illustrate the origins to today's ideographs (characters). Each page elaborates on the origin, development of one character from a pictograph with an example of usage. For example the Chinese Character for a Moon, actually looks like a moon. Three volumes are not sequential. Originally developed as daily Chinese language tips for the Singapore Straits Times newspaper. Simplified and traditional Chinese characters with Pinyin pronunciation guides. Great way to expand your vocabulary of Chinese Characters. Second volume of 3. Goes over 153 Characters. There is no sequence to the volumes. 6.5" x 7". 192 pp.