Chinese
Chinese language learning books and eproducts published by Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.
Chinese Language Textbooks
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Understanding the Chinese Language
To Be Published January 6th 2014 by Routledge
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Translating Chinese Culture
The process of Chinese English translation
Translating Chinese Culture is an innovative and comprehensive coursebook which addresses the issue of translating concepts of culture. Based on the framework of schema building, the course offers helpful guidance on how to get inside the mind of the Chinese author, how to understand what...
To Be Published December 1st 2013 by Routledge
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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar
A Practical Guide, 2nd Edition
Series: Modern Grammars
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar is an innovative reference guide to Mandarin Chinese, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. Divided into two sections closely linked by extensive cross-references, it covers: traditional grammatical categories such as phrase order,...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook
2nd Edition
Series: Modern Grammar Workbooks
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook is a book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of Mandarin Chinese. Divided into two sections, the Workbook initially provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures, and moves on to practise everyday functions such as making...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Developing Writing Skills in Chinese
2nd Edition
Series: Developing Writing Skills
Developing Writing Skills in Chinese has been devised for post-intermediate students who need to write Chinese in the course of their life, work or study. Each unit covers a specific style of writing and is reinforced with a rich selection of model texts. All texts are followed by supporting...
To Be Published July 25th 2013 by Routledge
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The Routledge Intermediate Chinese Reader
The Routledge Intermediate Chinese Reader is a comprehensive reader designed to provide varied, stimulating and up-to-date reading material for learners of Chinese at the intermediate level. The Chinese Reader provides a bridge between basic literacy skills and the ability to read full novels and...
To Be Published June 13th 2013 by Routledge
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The Routledge Course in Business Chinese
The Routledge Course in Business Chinese has been specifically designed for students in the fourth year of language learning or above who wish to progress their language training and prepare to tackle real-life business situations confidently and effectively. Designed to prepare students for the...
Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge
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The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Level 2 Simplified Bundle
The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and...
Published March 19th 2012 by Routledge
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Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Workbook 2 (Traditional)
The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and...
Published November 15th 2011 by Routledge
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Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Level 2 Traditional
The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and...
Published November 15th 2011 by Routledge
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Routledge Course In Modern Mandarin Chinese Level 2 (Simplified)
The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and...
Published November 2nd 2011 by Routledge
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The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Workbook Level 2 (Simplified)
The Routledge Course in Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops all the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and...
Published November 2nd 2011 by Routledge
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Yufa! A Practical Guide to Mandarin Chinese Grammar
Series: Arnold Concise Grammars
YUFA! A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MANDARIN CHINESE GRAMMAR takes a unique approach to explaining the major topics of Mandarin Chinese grammar. By providing examples that are rooted in realistic situations, the author shows you how grammar is used in everyday life. The book features:Chinese characters,...
Published March 25th 2011 by Routledge
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The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese
Workbook Level 1, Traditional Characters
The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study which takes students from complete beginner to post-intermediate level. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it...
Published July 21st 2010 by Routledge
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The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese
Textbook Level 1, Traditional Characters
The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study which takes students from complete beginner to post-intermediate level. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it develops...
Published July 8th 2010 by Routledge
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The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese
Workbook Level 1, Simplified Characters
The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study which takes students from complete beginner to post-intermediate level. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it...
Published July 5th 2010 by Routledge
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The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese
Textbook Level 1, Simplified Characters
The Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese is a two-year undergraduate course for students with no prior background in Chinese study which takes students from complete beginner to post-intermediate level. Designed to build a strong foundation in both the spoken and written language it...
Published July 5th 2010 by Routledge
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Thinking Chinese Translation
A Course in Translation Method: Chinese to English
Series: Thinking Translation
Thinking Chinese Translation is a practical and comprehensive course for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of Chinese. Thinking Chinese Translation explores the ways in which memory, general knowledge, and creativity (summed up as ‘schema’) contribute to the linguistic ability...
Published May 9th 2010 by Routledge
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The Routledge Advanced Chinese Multimedia Course
Crossing Cultural Boundaries
The Routledge Advanced Chinese Multimedia Course: Crossing Cultural Boundaries is an innovative multimedia course for advanced students of Chinese. Written by a team of highly experienced teachers, the book offers advanced learners of Chinese a chance to consolidate their foundation in the language...
Published November 12th 2009 by Routledge
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Intermediate Chinese
A Grammar and Workbook, 2nd Edition
Series: Grammar Workbooks
Intermediate Chinese is the ideal reference and practice book for students with some knowledge of the language. Each of the 25 units deals with a particular grammatical point and provides associated exercises. Features include: clear, accessible format many useful language examples...
Published May 17th 2009 by Routledge
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Basic Chinese
A Grammar and Workbook, 2nd Edition
Series: Grammar Workbooks
‘Very well structured and clearly explained’ – Dr Kan Qian, The Open University, UK Basic Chinese introduces the essentials of Chinese syntax. Each of the 25 units deals with a particular grammatical point and provides associated exercises. Features include: a clear, accessible format...
Published January 29th 2009 by Routledge
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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook
Series: Modern Grammar Workbooks
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook is a book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of Mandarin Chinese. Divided into two sections, the Workbook initially provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures, and moves on to practise everyday functions such as making...
Published June 28th 2006 by Routledge
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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar
A Practical Guide
Series: Modern Grammars
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar is an innovative reference guide to Mandarin Chinese, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. Divided into two sections closely linked by extensive cross-references, it covers: traditional grammatical categories such as phrase order,...
Published June 20th 2006 by Routledge
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Chinese: A Comprehensive Grammar
Published December 11th 2003 by Routledge
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Developing Writing Skills in Chinese
Series: Developing Writing Skills
Developing Writing Skills in Chinese has been devised for post-intermediate students who need to write Chinese in the course of their life, work or study. Suitable for classroom or self-study use, each unit contains a selection of model texts, followed by clear notes in English on the format, style...
Published March 5th 2003 by Routledge
Chinese Language Colloquials
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500 Common Chinese Proverbs and Colloquial Expressions
500 Common Chinese Proverbs and Colloquial Expressions is a dictionary of common Chinese proverbs or suyu. Suyu are vivid and colourful expressions widely used in Chinese language. The smooth use of chengyu in Chinese writing and of suyu in spoken Chinese not only makes communication more effective...
To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge
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T'ung & Pollard's Colloquial Chinese
Series: Colloquial Series
T’ung and Pollard’s Colloquial Chinese course is the ideal introductory course for all dedicated learners of Mandarin Chinese. Written by experienced teachers, the course provides a rigorous introduction to the pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar of Mandarin Chinese. By the end of this rewarding...
Published November 20th 2011 by Routledge
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Colloquial Chinese
The Complete Course for Beginners, 2nd Edition
Series: Colloquial Series
COLLOQUIAL CHINESE is easy to use and completely up to date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Chinese. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes COLLOQUIAL CHINESE your best...
Published April 2nd 2009 by Routledge
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Colloquial Chinese 2
The Next Step in Language Learning
Series: Colloquial Series
Colloquial Chinese 2 is designed for people who already have some knowledge of the language but want to progress a stage further. It is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge and to extend your skills, either in preparation for a visit, or to brush up on the language for work. Structured to give...
Published October 19th 2007 by Routledge
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Colloquial Chinese CD-ROM
A Multimedia Language Course
Series: Colloquial Series
Colloquial Chinese CD-ROM is an exciting and easy-to-use multimedia language course. Routledge's acclaimed Colloquial Series provides accessible and authoritative courses in languages as they are used today. This CD-ROM dramatically expands on material from the Colloquial Series, incorporating all...
Published April 8th 1998 by Routledge
Chinese Language Grammars
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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar
A Practical Guide, 2nd Edition
Series: Modern Grammars
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar is an innovative reference guide to Mandarin Chinese, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. Divided into two sections closely linked by extensive cross-references, it covers: traditional grammatical categories such as phrase order,...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook
2nd Edition
Series: Modern Grammar Workbooks
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook is a book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of Mandarin Chinese. Divided into two sections, the Workbook initially provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures, and moves on to practise everyday functions such as making...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Yufa! A Practical Guide to Mandarin Chinese Grammar
Series: Arnold Concise Grammars
YUFA! A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MANDARIN CHINESE GRAMMAR takes a unique approach to explaining the major topics of Mandarin Chinese grammar. By providing examples that are rooted in realistic situations, the author shows you how grammar is used in everyday life. The book features:Chinese characters,...
Published March 25th 2011 by Routledge
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Intermediate Chinese
A Grammar and Workbook, 2nd Edition
Series: Grammar Workbooks
Intermediate Chinese is the ideal reference and practice book for students with some knowledge of the language. Each of the 25 units deals with a particular grammatical point and provides associated exercises. Features include: clear, accessible format many useful language examples...
Published May 17th 2009 by Routledge
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Basic Chinese
A Grammar and Workbook, 2nd Edition
Series: Grammar Workbooks
‘Very well structured and clearly explained’ – Dr Kan Qian, The Open University, UK Basic Chinese introduces the essentials of Chinese syntax. Each of the 25 units deals with a particular grammatical point and provides associated exercises. Features include: a clear, accessible format...
Published January 29th 2009 by Routledge
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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook
Series: Modern Grammar Workbooks
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook is a book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of Mandarin Chinese. Divided into two sections, the Workbook initially provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures, and moves on to practise everyday functions such as making...
Published June 28th 2006 by Routledge
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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar
A Practical Guide
Series: Modern Grammars
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar is an innovative reference guide to Mandarin Chinese, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. Divided into two sections closely linked by extensive cross-references, it covers: traditional grammatical categories such as phrase order,...
Published June 20th 2006 by Routledge
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Chinese: An Essential Grammar
2nd Edition
Series: Essential Grammars
This new edition of Chinese: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and concise reference guide to modern Chinese grammar. Jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. This Grammar aims to serve as a reference source for the learner...
Published April 10th 2006 by Routledge
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Chinese: A Comprehensive Grammar
Series: Routledge Comprehensive Grammars
Chinese: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Chinese grammar.It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in modern Chinese. The Grammar is an essential reference source for the learner and user of Chinese,...
Published November 5th 2003 by Routledge
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Basic Chinese
A Grammar and Workbook
Series: Grammar Workbooks
Basic Chinese introduces the essentials of Chinese syntax. Each of the 25 units deals with a particular grammatical point and provides associated exercises. Features include: a clear, accessible format many useful language examplesjargon-free explanations of grammar ample drills and exercises ...
Published September 23rd 1998 by Routledge
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Intermediate Chinese
A Grammar and Workbook
Series: Grammar Workbooks
Intermediate Chinese is intended for students who have some knowledge of the language. Each of the twenty five units deal with a particualr grammar point and provide associated exercises. Features include:* clear, accessible format* many useful language examples* jargon-free grammar explanations*...
Published September 23rd 1998 by Routledge
Chinese Language Dictionaries
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A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese
Core Vocabulary for Learners
Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries
A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese is an invaluable tool for all learners of Mandarin Chinese, providing a list of the 5,000 words and the 2,000 Chinese characters (simplified) most commonly used in the language. Based on a fifty-million-word corpus composed of spoken, fiction,...
Published February 26th 2009 by Routledge
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Dictionary of Chinese Symbols
Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought
Series: Routledge Dictionaries
This unique and authoritative guide describes more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature and in Chinese customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely.`An ideal reference book to help...
Published April 13th 1998 by Routledge
Chinese Language Reference
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500 Common Chinese Proverbs and Colloquial Expressions
500 Common Chinese Proverbs and Colloquial Expressions is a dictionary of common Chinese proverbs or suyu. Suyu are vivid and colourful expressions widely used in Chinese language. The smooth use of chengyu in Chinese writing and of suyu in spoken Chinese not only makes communication more effective...
To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Speed Up Your Chinese
Strategies to Avoid Common Errors
Series: Speed up your Language Skills
Speed up your Chinese is an innovative resource that identifies and explains the common errors that English-speaking learners of Chinese repeatedly make. Speed up your Chinese organizes the major categories of Mandarin grammar into areas that are problematic for English native speakers. Each...
Published October 18th 2012 by Routledge
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500 Common Chinese Idioms
An Annotated Frequency Dictionary
500 Common Chinese Idioms is the ideal tool for all intermediate to advanced learners of Chinese. Based on large corpora of authentic language data, it presents the 500 most commonly used Chinese idioms or chengyu, along with a variety of synonyms, antonyms and the most common structures, enabling...
Published November 23rd 2010 by Routledge
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The Routledge Advanced Chinese Multimedia Course
Crossing Cultural Boundaries
Published April 14th 2009 by Routledge
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A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese
Core Vocabulary for Learners
Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries
A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese is an invaluable tool for all learners of Mandarin Chinese, providing a list of the 5,000 words and the 2,000 Chinese characters (simplified) most commonly used in the language. Based on a fifty-million-word corpus composed of spoken, fiction,...
Published February 26th 2009 by Routledge
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A Dictionary of Chinese Characters
Accessed by Phonetics
By arranging frequently used characters under the phonetic element they have in common, rather than only under their radical, the Dictionary encourages the student to link characters according to their phonetic. The system of cross-referencing then allows the student to find easily all the...
Published May 12th 2008 by Routledge
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The Chinese Lexicon
A Comprehensive Survey
The Chinese Lexicon is a detailed study of the words and word combinations used in modern Chinese. Yip Po-Ching defines the general properties of a language's lexicon, or vocabulary, prior to a thorough discussion of the organizational features of the Chinese lexicon. Comparisons are made between...
Published January 7th 2007 by Routledge
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Chinese: An Essential Grammar
2nd Edition
Series: Essential Grammars
This new edition of Chinese: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and concise reference guide to modern Chinese grammar. Jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. This Grammar aims to serve as a reference source for the learner...
Published April 10th 2006 by Routledge
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Chinese: A Comprehensive Grammar
Series: Routledge Comprehensive Grammars
Chinese: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Chinese grammar.It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in modern Chinese. The Grammar is an essential reference source for the learner and user of Chinese,...
Published November 5th 2003 by Routledge
