Modern Chinese Dictionary

Author: Ma Zaihua
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This dictionary is primarily designed to promote the standardization of the Chinese language and characters, with its main content being the inclusion of common modern Chinese characters and general terms. It is primarily intended for readers with a medium level of education. This medium-sized language and literature reference book has the following characteristics: It includes all 7,000 common characters listed in the "Modern Chinese Common Characters Table," as well as some less commonly used characters, with a small number of rare characters that have alternative value also included, totaling approximately 12,000 characters. The head characters are arranged in the order of the Pinyin alphabet, and homophones are arranged by stroke count from few to many. For characters with the same stroke count, they are arranged by stroke shape in order, and so on. All head characters and lexical entries are annotated with Pinyin letters according to the "Scheme for the Pinyin System of Chinese," using the pronunciation of Putonghua and tone marks. The dictionary features exquisite binding, clear entry arrangement, neat and elegant layout, making it a pleasure to use and easy to browse.