Modern Chinese Dictionary (5th Edition · Large Print Edition)

Author: Dictionary Editing Office, Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: A highly acclaimed standard dictionary – Modern Chinese Dictionary was compiled under the instruction of the State Council with the aim of establishing lexical norms and promoting Mandarin Chinese and the standardization of the Chinese language. A professional and authoritative writing organization – the Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences established a dedicated writing team for Modern Chinese Dictionary, with renowned linguists Lu Shuxiang and Ding Shengshu leading the work successively. A publishing house with a century-long history – Commercial Press, China's earliest modern publishing institution, boasts a long tradition in lexicographical compilation and was designated to publish Modern Chinese Dictionary.