My first book of Mandarin 800+ words & pictures

Timothy Tsai

Book - 2023

"Introduce your child (or yourself!) to the incredible language of Mandarin! Featuring over 800 first words with bright, bold illustrations, My First Book of Mandarin provides each word in English, traditional and simplified Chinese characters, and a romanization that makes pronunciation a breeze. Readers will also find cultural tips, sample sentences, and simple hints on usage and word choice. An index in the back includes a complete list of all words in the book with handy page references. With a special emphasis on the culture and customs you'll find in China itself, My First Book of Mandarin is divided into sections including People, Personal Pronouns, Courtesy, Geography, Family, Transportation, Science, Sports, Holidays and ...Festivals, Meals, and more."--Publisher marketing.

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Subjects
Genres
Textbooks
Instructional and educational works
Picture dictionaries
Published
Fresno, California : Bushel & Peck Books [2023]
Language
English
Chinese
Main Author
Timothy Tsai (author)
Edition
First edition
Item Description
Includes word index.
Physical Description
142 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm
Audience
008-011.
ISBN
9781638190462
  • The Chinese Language System
  • 1. About Mandarin
  • 2. How to Read Pinyin
  • 3. Tones
  • Vocabulary
  • 4. Greetings
  • 5. Courtesy
  • 6. People
  • 7. Personal Pronouns
  • 8. Water
  • 9. Land
  • 10. Face
  • 11. Body
  • 12. Clothing
  • 13. Colors
  • 14. Opposite?
  • 15. My Family
  • 16. Father's Side
  • 17. Mother's Side
  • 18. Directions
  • 19. Space
  • 20. Weather
  • 21. Plants
  • 22. Animals
  • 23. Chinese Zodiac
  • 24. Seasons
  • 25. Months
  • 26. Days of the Week
  • 27. Time
  • 28. Time of Day
  • 29. Countries
  • 30. Urban and Rural
  • 31. Transportation
  • 32. Travel
  • 33. Shopping
  • 34. Home
  • 35. Bedroom
  • 36. Bathroom
  • 37. Kitchen
  • 38. School
  • 39. Classroom
  • 40. Subjects
  • 41. Health
  • 42. Hobbies
  • 43. Sports
  • 44. Martial Arts
  • 45. Festivals
  • 46. American Holidays
  • 47. Communication
  • 48. Fairy Tales
  • 49. Meals
  • 50. Drink
  • 51. Fruits
  • 52. Vegetables
  • 53. Meat, Dairy, and Eggs
  • 54. Cooking
  • 55. Cuisine
  • 56. Numbers
  • 57. Making Numbers
  • 58. Bigger Numbers
  • 59. Measure Words