Essential Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionary: Speak Cantonese with Confidence (Cantonese Chinese Phrasebook & Dictionary with Manga Illustrations) - Paperback
Essential Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionary: Speak Cantonese with Confidence (Cantonese Chinese Phrasebook & Dictionary with Manga Illustrations) - Paperback
Description
by Martha Tang (Author)
Look-up words quickly and easily with this travel size Cantonese phrasebook and dictionary.
Essential Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionary clearly and concisely presents all the everyday words, phrases and expressions you need when traveling to Hong Kong and Canton (Guangdong). In this accessible phrasebook you'll find:- A pronunciation guide and grammar notes explaining the basic sounds and sentence patterns of the language
- Essential Cantonese expressions for meeting people, asking and answering simple questions, and starting up friendly conversations
- New manga illustrations demonstrating critical phrases in real life situations
- Vocabulary for technology, WiFi, smartphones and social media
- A useful English-Cantonese dictionary, so the right words are at your fingertips
- Travel tips and cultural notes allow you to interact without making social blunders
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