Oxford beginner's Chinese dictionary

Introduction

How to use the dictionary

Tones in Mandarin Chinese

The structure of Chinese-English entries

The structure of English-Chinese entries

Glossary of grammatical terms

Basic Chinese measure words

Basic rules for writing Chinese characters

Learning and lifestyle kit

Dictionary know-how

The Chinese words and phrases you must know

Numbers

Phrasefinder

Dates for your diary

Quick reference guide to life and culture

Social survival guide.