Webster's English-Pinyin-Chinese Dictionary, Level One for Beginners Using Traditional Characters: Easy-To-Read Edition for Everyday Practical Use lists over 100 items (words, phrases, or sentences) useful in everyday living. What makes this dictionary distinctive is that each item is listed three times, corresponding to the three sections of the dictionary (English-Pinyin-Chinese). Even more unique is that each listing in each section contains all of the following: The Item In American English The Item In Hanyu Pinyin Easy Pronunciation The Item In Traditional Chinese Literal Meaning of Each Chinese Character Space for Your Own Study Notes/Comments The goal of this book is not to make you fluent in Chinese, but rather to help you begin an exciting, enjoyable journey. If you know English but not Chinese, then this is the book for you!