English Title: A New English-Chinese Dictionary [3rd Edition]
Chinese Title: 最新实用英汉词典 (第三扳)
ISBN-10: 7-5619-4126-9, 7561941269
ISBN-13: 978-7-5619-4126-3, 9787561941263
Binding: hardcover
Pages: 1046
Shipping Weight: 940g
Size: 135mm x 195mm
Language: simplified Chinese, English
Publisher: Beijing Language and Culture University Press (北京语言文化大学出版社)
A New English-Chinese Dictionary, third edition. Hardcover edition which mainly consists of two parts and appendix. Part 1 consists of about 10,000 frequently used English words, which are listed with English phonetics (without Pinyin) and Chinese explanations. Partially examples and explanations are also listed. The second part of the dictionary contains about 8000 English words, which are listed with English phonetics and Chinese translation. Furthermore, a large number of synonyms are specified, partly also antonyms. However, the synonyms and antonyms are listed in English only.
The Zuozhuan (左传) is attributed to Zuo Qiuming and known as the earliest treatise on Chinese narrative history, spanning the period from 722 - 468 BC. The documented events and personalities in the political, economic, military, diplomatic and cultural spheres are valuable documents for the study of the history of the pre-Qin dynasties of China and are considered excellent prose works. The Legge translation is the recognized authoritative translation.