Oxford Chinese Dictionary

An essential reference both for English-speakers learning Chinese andChinese-speakers learning English, this brand new Oxford Chinese Dictionaryoffers authoritative, up-to-the-minute coverage, with over 88,000 words andphrases, and 130,000 translations in a practical format.The Dictionary's clear layout makes it accessible and straightforward to use,and a detailed index system of radicals helps you find the entry you needquickly and easily. Chinese simplified characters, orthodox characters, andpinyin forms are given for each Putonghua tones is included. The Dictionary hasalso been updated to include the very latest vocabulary, including bioterrorism,e-shopping, WAP phone, domain name, and SARS.The CD-ROM offers an essential and quick reference tool, eliminating themulti-stage look-up process in the print dictionary. The CD contains characterrecognition and audio pronunciations for 22,000 single-characters.Manser, Martin H. is the author of 'Oxford Chinese Dictionary', published 2004 under ISBN 9780195174649 and ISBN 019517464X.