Modern Chinese-to-Western Dictionary

Author: Mao Jinli et al.
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Publish Date: November 18, 2001
Features: The Modern Sino-Western and West-Sino Dictionary is divided into two parts: Sino-Western and West-Sino. It includes over 40,000 entries, covering both vocabulary and phrases, and strives to incorporate new terms and expressions reflecting recent developments in social politics, economy, foreign trade, law, science, technology, and cultural life. The Sino-Western section features more than thirty thematic vocabulary lists to assist readers. The West-Sino section includes indexes based on Pinyin syllables and Chinese character strokes. Additionally, it provides conversion tables for metric and British imperial units, a comprehensive table of numerals, and a table of verb conjugations, among other appendices, to meet the diverse needs of readers.