500 Common Chinese Proverbs and Colloquial Expressions: An Annotated Frequency Dictionary by Liwei Jiao, Benjamin Stone
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Overview: 500 Common Chinese Proverbs and Colloquial Expressions is a dictionary of key Chinese proverbs or suyu. Suyu are vivid and colourful expressions widely used in Chinese language. The smooth use of chengyu in Chinese writing and of suyu in spoken Chinese not only makes communication more effective, it is also an indicator of mastery of the language. This dictionary will provide an ideal resource for all intermediate to advanced learners of Chinese. Concise and practical, it draws upon a large corpus of authentic language data to present 500 of the most commonly used Chinese suyu. The suyu are listed and organised according to their frequency, enabling easy and convenient access for the reader.
Genre: Non Fiction, Language & Grammar
Each proverb listing:
– is given in both simplified and traditional characters
– offers an English translation, followed by English equivalents
– is followed by two examples, written in Chinese, Pinyin and English, plus explanations and usage notes.
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