Just Enough Chinese: How to Get by and Be Easily Understood

The perfect Chinese phrase book for when you want to know just enough to enjoy yourself abroad.

Your ideal companion for traveling – especially if you are a first-timer with little or no foreign language experience – Just Enough Chinese packs all the punch of bigger references into a concise, user-friendly format. This handy, pocket-size guide covers everything from days, months, currencies, and clothing sizes to food, shelter, and medical assistance

Right away you’ll know enough Chinese to:

Meet people Do you speak English? Ni hui Yingwen ma? (Nee whey Eeng-win ma)
Get around How do I get to Shanghai? Dao Shanghai zenme zou? (Dow Shang-high dzumma dzow)
Get a hotel I would like one room with a single bed. Wo xizngyao yige danchuang fang. (Waw syang-yaow ee-ga dan-chwang fang)
Shop How much is this/that? Zhège/nàge duoshao qián? (Jay-ga/na-ga daw-show chyenn)

Just Enough Chinese covers all the essential travel topics so you can communicate quickly and easily in any situation.

Format: Paperback

Size: 6.3″ L x 4.0″ W x 0.6″ H

# of pages: 176

Author: D.L. Ellis