Practical Idioms Dictionary

Author: Ma Zaihui, Editor-in-Chief
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Publishing Date: 2004-11-01
Features: Concise in language, profound in meaning, it is a dazzling gem in China's cultural treasury and a crystallization of the wisdom of ancient Chinese laborers. To enable readers to understand and use idioms comprehensively and accurately, our press has specially commissioned renowned experts to compile this practical bilingual 《Practical Idiom Dictionary》. This dictionary selects nearly 10,000 common idioms and includes a small number of colloquial phrases, making it suitable for students and language enthusiasts. It provides great help for students to correctly understand and use idioms. This dictionary has the following features:
Precise and reliable definitions. First, it explains difficult characters and words, then defines the literal meaning of the idiom, and finally explains its extended or metaphorical meaning, enabling readers to have a comprehensive and accurate understanding of the idiom.
Rich and accurate example sentences. Each idiom is accompanied by illustrative example sentences, which are closely tied to the pulse of the times and have strong practical significance.
Scientific format and convenient retrieval. The idioms are arranged in the order of Pinyin, making them clear and easy to understand. It includes a Pinyin syllable index and a stroke index for convenient lookup.
Exquisite binding, clear entry arrangement, and neat layout, making it easy to browse.