Reading Levels:	15 years old or older.
Books per Set:	1 book(s)
Book Properties:	222 page(s), Paperback
Book Size:	5.80 X 8.12 inch
Software Disc:	0 disc(s)

What is the next step for a foreign student of the Chinese language after mastering the phonetics, grammer, and a fair amount of a vocabulary? It is highly desirable to grasp something typical Chinese - like idioms, set phrases, proverbs or even the two-part allegorcal sayings peculiar to Chinese. These idioms are so closely related to Chinese culture that once one has mastered them, one will not only be able to speak idiomatic Chinese and sound more like a native speaker, but also penetrate deeper into Chinese culture, and gradually become a "China Hand". For this purpose , we have compose" The Gems of the Chinese language Through the ages series". This 100 Chinese Two-Part Allegorical Sayings is one of them. These idioms and proverbs have been chosen for their frequency of use, practical value and expressiveness. Each one is accompanied by an English translation and appropriate illustration. Some obscure expressions are classified with the help of annotaions in both Chinese and English. This book is in both traditional and simplified Chinese characters. 本書全部以一圖一文圖說方式, 引領讀者做深入淺出的簡易學習法. 列出中國最有特色的文化遺產, 有所加值英文中國通之實, 並增強了漢語表達的民族特色. 本書精選了漢文中最有價值, 和常用的, 表現力強的成語, 諺語, 俏皮話, 典故四種, 各100 則來闡述內文精義, 以方便學習者. 本書首創用簡體, 繁體, 英文三種學習字體提供給所有愛好學習的讀者參考之用.