Little Chinese-English Dictionary

Author: Yan Ying
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Publish Date: 1982-09-01
Features: This little Chinese-English dictionary is compiled for senior and middle school students, English self-learners, and travelers. The book includes over 3,800 single-character entries and over 19,000 multi-character entries. Due to space constraints, only common words are included. The Chinese entries and definitions are primarily based on the Modern Chinese Dictionary compiled by the Dictionary Editing Office of the Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (published by The Commercial Press). The English translations of the entries and examples are mainly based on the Chinese-English Dictionary compiled by the Editing Group of the English Department, Beijing Foreign Studies University (published by The Commercial Press). Any inappropriate selections, as well as other shortcomings and errors, are the responsibility of the book's compilers.