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Chineasy : the new way to read Chinese / by ShaoLan ; with illustrations by Noma Bar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Chinese Publication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2014.Description: 191 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780500650288 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 495.111 23
LOC classification:
  • PL1171
Summary: Learning Chinese is notoriously difficult and has long put off the most linguistically savvy Westerners - until now. Breaking down the Great Wall of language, ShaoLan Hsueh has unpicked Chinese characters and created a simple system for quickly understanding the basic building blocks of the written language. Working with renowned illustrator Noma Bar, she has developed a unique set of illustrations that are engaging and delightful, and offer a glimpse into the wonder of the Chinese language and culture.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 495.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R13574Y0499

Includes index.

Learning Chinese is notoriously difficult and has long put off the most linguistically savvy Westerners - until now. Breaking down the Great Wall of language, ShaoLan Hsueh has unpicked Chinese characters and created a simple system for quickly understanding the basic building blocks of the written language. Working with renowned illustrator Noma Bar, she has developed a unique set of illustrations that are engaging and delightful, and offer a glimpse into the wonder of the Chinese language and culture.

Text in English and Chinese.

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