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Discover meaningful Chinese names and their stories.
If you're interested in Chinese culture or pondering a name with depth for a new baby, this guide deftly navigates through the intricacies of Chinese characters and their meanings. It’s an enlightening journey through language and history, giving you not just a name, but a story to cherish.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9789812040411
Publisher: Times Editions
Date of Publication: 1998-11-30
Format: Paperback
Related Topics:
Drawing,
Personal Development,
Biography,
Asia,
Design,
World History,
Anthropology,
Crafts,
Autobiography,
Inspirational,
Memoir,
Art and Photography
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A step by step guide to choosing distinctive Chinese names for yourself or your child. The classical meaning of over 1,000 Chinese characters and analysed to help you master the art of creating names. Inspirational tales of China's heroes and legends enlighten you on the importance of choosing the right name.
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Discover meaningful Chinese names and their stories.
If you're interested in Chinese culture or pondering a name with depth for a new baby, this guide deftly navigates through the intricacies of Chinese characters and their meanings. It’s an enlightening journey through language and history, giving you not just a name, but a story to cherish.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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