Learn the Mandarin Chinese characters and words in everyday use in China! This book helps you to quickly learn the intermediate-level Chinese characters you nee

Learning Chinese can be frustrating and difficult, partly because it's very different from European languages. Following a teacher, textbook or language course

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This user-friendly book is aimed at helping students of Mandarin Chinese learn and remember Chinese characters. At last--there is a truly effective and enjoyabl