Xinhua Chinese Dictionary (Color Version)

Author: Ren Chaoqi
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This dictionary is a language reference tool primarily focused on modern Chinese vocabulary, designed for readers with a medium level of education. It includes approximately 30,000 entries, comprising single characters, words, phrases, idioms, and colloquialisms, with over 8,000 single-character entries. The dictionary maintains standardized character and word forms, provides accurate and concise definitions, and marks word classes. It is printed in two colors for easier use by readers. The entries are categorized into single-character and multi-character entries. Single-character entries are printed in larger fonts. Multi-character entries are listed below the corresponding single-character entries, arranged in order of the number of characters. Both single-character and multi-character entries are organized in alphabetical order according to the Chinese phonetic alphabet (Pinyin). Entries with the same first character are sorted by the second character's Pinyin, and if the second characters are also the same, they are sorted by the third character, and so on.