Lonely Planet China Phrasebook & Dictionary
$11.99
Title | Range | Discount |
---|---|---|
Trade Discount | 5 + | 25% |
- Description
- Additional information
Description
Lonely Planet’s China Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful phrases and vocabulary from Cantonese, Mandarin, Tibetan and many more regional dialects, for all your travel needs. Strike up a conversation with locals, ask for directions to historic sights, and order delicacies at bustling markets; all with your trusted travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now!
Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation!
Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms and multiple meanings
Order with confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu decoder
Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips
Never get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way, quick-reference dictionary
Be prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminology
Meet friends with conversation starter phrases
Get your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides
Inside Lonely Planet’s China Phrasebook & Dictionary:
Full-colour throughout
User-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categories
Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly cues
Convenient features:
5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go
10 Ways to Start a Sentence
10 Phrases to Sound like a Local
Listen For – phrases you may hear
Look For – phrases you may see on signs
Shortcuts – easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases
Q&A – suggested answers to questions asked
Covers:
Basics – time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rules
Practical – travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs, bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing, transport
Social – meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out, romance, culture, activities, weather
Safe Travel – emergencies, police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditions
Food – ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients
The Perfect Choice:Lonely Planet’s China Phrasebook & Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture.
Check out our Fast Talk Phrasebook mobile app for on-the-go language needs. (Available languages: German, Latin Spanish, European Spanish, French, and Italian.)
About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we’ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You’ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.
‘Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.’ – New York Times
‘Lonely Planet. It’s on everyone’s bookshelves; it’s in every traveller’s hands. It’s on mobile phones. It’s on the Internet. It’s everywhere, and it’s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.’ – Fairfax Media (Australia)
Additional information
Dimensions | 0.75 × 3.75 × 5.5 in |
---|---|
Series | |
Imprint | |
Format | |
ISBN-13 | |
ISBN-10 | |
Audience | |
BISAC | |
Subjects | dongbei hua guide, hunanese phrasebook, hakka guide, hakka language guide, hakka language, hakka translator, hakka translation, hakka dictionary, hakka phrasebook, hunanese dictionary, dongbei hua language guide, dongbei hua language, dongbei hua translator, dongbei hua translation, dongbei hua dictionary, dongbei hua phrasebook, chaozhou guide, chaozhou language guide, shanghainese translation, sichuanese t(more…), sichuanese translation, sichuanese dictionary, sichuanese phrasebook, shanghainese guide, shanghainese language guide, shanghainese language, shanghainese translator, chaozhou language, shanghainese dictionary, shanghainese phrasebook, hunanese guide, hunanese language guide, hunanese language, hunanese translator, hunanese translation, china language guide, hakka, dongbei hua, chinese phrasebook, chinese language guide, chinese language, chinese guide, china travel guide, china travel, hunanese, china guidebook, china guide, chaozhou, TRV003020, LAN023000, Mandarin, Chinese, tibetan phrasebook, chaozhou translator, chaozhou translation, chaozhou dictionary, chaozhou phrasebook, mandarin language, mandarin translator, mandarin translation, mandarin dictionary, china, tibetan language guide, tibet, sichuanese, shanghainese, mandarin phrasebook, mandarin language guide, mandarin guide |