Provides Mandarin Chinese to English and English to Mandarin Chinese translations of four thousand words and phrases and includes a pronunciation guide and a grammar review.
Chronicles the life a maritime career of Zheng He, who, with his fleet of ships from China, was able to voyage as far west as the Middle East and Africa during the fifteenth century.
the year a magnificent Chinese fleet sailed to Italy and ignited the Renaissance
Menzies, Gavin
2008
Explores the resurgence of classical Greek and Roman ideas and ideals sparked primarily by Chinese discoveries and inventions from the fifteenth century.
Employs the Chinese Pinyin System in arranging word order, with denotations in phonetic symbols, traditional and simplified characters, stroke tables, and an English language index.
Contains over one thousand words and illustrations, arranged alphabetically within twelve subject categories, including animals, the human body, plants and flowers, and home. Presented in English with Chinese translations.
An introduction to the Chinese language that covers grammar and phonetics, provides English translations of twenty thousand words, and teaches English speakers to recognize two thousand commonly used characters.
