Fun with Chinese Characters-the Straits Times Collection 3

Synopsis of Fun with Chinese Characters-the Straits Times Collection 3

«Fun with Chinese Characters-the Straits Times Collection 3» is the third educational paperback published by Marshall Cavendish International.

This volume brings together 140 Chinese characters from The Straits Times bilingual page. It shows their evolution from pictographs and ideographs and introduces radicals and compounds with a cartoonist's eye. It closes the series with a general index of all the characters in the collection.

Third and final volume of the Fun with Chinese Characters series (The Straits Times Collection). Published in 2004; with text in Chinese and English.

Aimed at students of Chinese and readers curious about the origin of characters; useful as teaching material in primary and secondary education.