Understanding Chinese Characters by Their Ancestral Forms - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0962311375 ISBN 13: 9780962311376

Casa editrice: Simplex Pubn, 2004

Riassunto

This book reveals the meaning of Chinese characters by means of their ancestral forms. The reader will discover that it takes little effort and imagination to understand the most common and widely used characters. Ping-gam Go provides a full-color photo survey of San Francisco's chinatown and a dictionary of 288 Chinese characters.

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L'autore

Ping-gam Go, who descended from the Fukien province in China, was born in Java, Indonesia. He traveled abroad for his education, earning degrees in physics and mathematics from the University of Amsterdam and postgraduate degrees in geology from Imperial College of Science & Technology in London and Leyden University in Holland.After working for the Indonesian Geological Survey in Java, he returned to Amsterdam, where he worked as a science editor for Elsevier Publishing Company. Af the time, Elsevier compiled and produced English translations of all Nobel Prize Lectures, which were held in the winner's native language. The Nobel Foundation in Sweden officially recognized Ping-gam Go for his work as editor and for his contributions to these translations.

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Book by Pinggam Go

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Simplex Pubn
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0962311375
• ISBN 13: 9780962311376
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Cinese
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 128