Practical Chinese Usage

<p><em>Practical Chinese Usage</em> offers post-beginner to near advanced students of Chinese a guide to the most frequently misused and confusing words in the language.</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Entries are arranged in alphabetical order for ease of reference.</li> <p> </p> <li>Sample sentences with <i>pinyin </i>and English translations are provided after each explanation.</li> <p> </p> <li>Examples of typical mistakes made by students are clearly marked throughou.</li> <p> </p> <li>Each entry is annotated in accordance with the New HSK guidelines indicating the level of difficulty. </li> </ul><p>Practical Chinese Usage provides students of Chinese with the necessary tools to refine their use of expressions and synonyms in order to communicate effectively in the Chinese language. </p>