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Emotion & Feeling - Zero Mandarin Cultural Cryptograms (Book 2)

Emotion & Feeling - Zero Mandarin Cultural Cryptograms (Book 2)

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Zero Mandarin books turn a fun puzzle habit into a genuine introduction to Mandarin and Chinese culture. For the simply curious, no previous Mandarin knowledge is needed—just spot-the-difference skills. For current learners, repeated vocabulary and character exposure expand and reinforce what they can use to express themselves when speaking or writing. For native speakers, the chéngyǔ offer rich cultural and linguistic depth to explore bilingually. Working out the answers to these puzzles will exercise your reading and vocabulary skills.

Educational Value

  • 1 cipher of 22 Simplified Chinese words, reused across all puzzles (The cipher will cover one of these 5 topics: food, money, animals, health, or perseverance)
  • 20 cryptogram puzzles based on Chinese chéngyǔ (idioms & proverbs), grouped by theme
  • Space to write study notes or jot down your thoughts and observations, if desired
  • A "Beyond the Puzzle" section: solutions with morphological breakdowns, literal translations, and full English meanings

Specifications

  • ISBN ‏ : ‎ 978-1998346042
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎  93 pages
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 195g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.21 x 9 inches

Credits

Written by Rebecca Juetten

Consulting Editor Zhang Xianjing

Cover and Graphic/Layout Design by Lisa Zak

 

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