English-Chinese-Chinese-English Dictionary of Goods

Author: / Country: Mainland China
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Publishing Date: 2001-01-01
Features: This dictionary is a comprehensive international trade and economy reference tool. It contains nearly 50,000 entries and approximately 3 million words. The coverage is extensive, including daily necessities, jewelry and jade; clothing, footwear, and hats; tobacco, alcohol, and food; catering dishes, hardware products; textile machinery, construction equipment; metallurgical machinery, measuring instruments; glass and ceramics, postal and communication; Chinese and Western patent medicines, medical supplies; chemical and chemical engineering, leather products; decoration and accessories, various lighting fixtures; various rubbers, handicrafts; transportation and aerospace, weapon equipment; birds, fish, and poultry, animal husbandry and agriculture; musical instruments, calligraphy, painting, and sports equipment; computers, electrical appliances. The compilers not only arranged the majority of import and export trade categories based on current international trade practices but also classified them in detail according to the internationally recognized method of arranging the main subject first (adjectives placed afterward). Furthermore, they marked the specific specifications of products according to international trade standards and highlighted the differences between products. This dictionary is not only informative but also highly practical, making it extremely valuable. This is one of the most outstanding features of the dictionary. Additionally, the dictionary includes a large number of entries with distinctive Chinese cultural characteristics, such as traditional Chinese medicine pills, powders, ointments, and pastes, local specialties, and famous dishes, which are expected to be beneficial for expanding exports and strengthening international promotion. The dictionary also includes a list of world-famous trademarks and a table of common units of measurement for reference.