Cover of Dictionary of Colloquial Idioms in the Mandarin Dialect

Dictionary of Colloquial Idioms in the Mandarin Dialect

by Unknown Author

2018Creative Media Partners, LLCISBN 9780342644353

Publication Details

Publisher
Creative Media Partners, LLC
Published
2018
ISBN
9780342644353

About Unknown Author

[English] Herbert Allen Giles (b. 1845 in Oxford; d. 1935 in Cambridge) was a British diplomat and sinologist. He modified a Mandarin Chinese Romanization system earlier established by Thomas Wade, resulting in the widely known Wade-Giles Chinese transliteration system. [Deutsch] Herbert Allen Giles (geb. 1845 in Oxford; gest. 1935 in Cambridge) war ein britischer Diplomat und Sinologe. Er modifizierte das von Thomas Wade etablierte System zur Romanisierung von Mandarin-Chinesisch, wodurch das bekannte Wade-Giles Chinesisch-Transliterationssystem entstand.

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