Chinese New DictionaryiE The Fourth Versioni

The latest revision takes in and explains about 1000 pairs of synonyms, which is a great helper for you to crack difficult questions, write articles and have self-study. With a vast collection of characters, including over 20,000 prefixes and entries. The book, in conformity with the authoritative standard of List of Frequently Used Characters in Modern Chinese and Characters Learning List of Hong Kong Primary Schools, not only collects the commonly used characters but also adds in some characters commonly used in Hong Kong, like Liang, She, etc. Using both complicated and simplified character forms to distinguish the easily wrongly written ones. The simplified character forms are written by referring to List of Forms of Frequently Used Characters while the complicated character forms to Modern Chinese Dictionary. The mistakable characters are in particular explained or demonstrated with stroke order for readers. Using both Mandarin and Cantonese pronunciations to avoid misreading.It labels the prevailing Mandarin pronunciations on the characters according to the present Scheme for the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet. It also labels Cantonese pronunciations according to the concise Scheme for the Cantonese Phonetic Alphabet of Linguistic Society of Hong Kong. Another character with the same pronunciation is provided to indicate the pronunciation of the target character, and the polyphones or the characters easy to be read and written mistakenly are also explained. Accurate definition and correct use of wordsChinese has an extremely rich vocabulary, with a large number of synonyms. One could often be easily confused in the use of them without discrimination. Therefore, in the dictionary, the author groups the words of similar meaning in modern Chinese, and analyzes the similarities and differences in meaning and usage of each group of words.Diverse character searching methods, including radicals, strokes, Hanyu Pinyin, and Cang Jie.You can search characters in the dictionary using radicals of characters, and stroke search table, Hanyu Pinyin and Cang Jie code are also provided to facilitate readers with different search habits.