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Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Mandarin phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order authentic street food, chat over a game of mah jong and bargain at the market -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!
โข Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms and multiple meanings
โข Order with confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu decoder
โข Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips
โข Never get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way, quick-reference dictionary
โข Be prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminology
โข Meet friends with conversation starter phrases
โข Get your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides
Inside Lonely Planet Phrasebook & Dictionary:
โข Full-color throughout
โข User-friendly layout organized by travel scenario categories
โข Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance on-the-fly cues
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โข Basics - time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rules
โข Practical - travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs, bargaining, accommodations, directions, border crossing, transport
โข Social - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out, romance, culture, activities, weather
โข Safe Travel - emergencies, police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditions
โข Food - ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Mandarin 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.
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