Ping-gam Go reveals the meaning of Chinese characters by means of their ancestral forms. The reader will discover that it takes little effort and imagination to understand the most common and widely used characters. Go provides a full-color photo survey of San Francisco's Chinatown and a dictionary of 288 Chinese characters, each containing the Mandarin and Cantonese pronunciation, ancestral pictograph, traditional Chinese character and English definition. Dozens of practice exercises and flashcards are provided to assist in memorization of the meanings of the signs in Chinatown.
By Ping-gam Go, 128 pages, 8.25" x 5.25" x 0.4", 4th Edition
