Chinese Blockbuster 3

A comprehensive, fun and pragmatic method to help you read simplified and traditional Chinese characters and pronounce them in Mandarin

You are well on your way to successfully learn to read Chinese, the most widely spoken language in the world. With the first three volumes of the Chinese Blockbuster series, you now have the tools to recognize over 1100 characters.

This third volume follows the comprehensive, fun and pragmatic approach where characters are brought to life through funny and dramatic stories as well as why-didn't-I-think-of-that mnemonics. Its building blocks, definitions and pronunciations are all part of the memorization process, allowing you to remember everything about a specific character in one fell swoop.

The Chinese Blockbuster series covers all aspects of a Chinese character:

• Its simplified and traditional forms
• The building blocks making up each form
• Its various definitions
• Its various pronunciations in Mandarin
• Its known etymology, ancient meanings and shapes
• Examples of use
• Additional information, such as its frequency of use and other fascinating facts

With 4000 characters to be covered by the Chinese Blockbuster series, you will effectively learn to recognize and pronounce virtually all Chinese characters you are bound to come across, while being entertained

Keep an eye out for the next book of the series, to be published soon