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The Harvard-Yenching Institutes Chinese-English Dictionary is a comprehensive reference compiled for serious language learners and scholars. This revised American edition contains 7,773 Chinese characters and 104,000 compounds drawn from classical texts, contemporary literature, magazines and newspapers. Originally published in 1931, this edition has been thoroughly updated with corrected pronunciation guides, verified character tones and a substantial collection of modern terminology to support reading of contemporary Chinese periodicals and publications. Whether you are studying classical Chinese literature or navigating modern written Chinese, this dictionary provides the breadth and accuracy needed for academic work and practical language development.

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Contains 7,773 Chinese characters with 104,000 compounds sourced from classics, literature, magazines and newspapers.

Thoroughly revised American edition with corrected pronunciation guides and verified character tones throughout.

Includes extensive new terminology and entries to facilitate reading of contemporary Chinese periodicals and publications.

Published by Harvard University Press as part of the Harvard-Yenching Institutes publications series.

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01 July 1974
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