Did you know that, in Mandarin Chinese, the word for pistachio (kāi xīn guǒ) means “happy fruit” because the open shells of a pistachio look like a smile? Discover fun facts like this while learning Mandarin with two new picture dictionaries from Rosetta Stone!
Like our popular Spanish and French picture dictionaries, these dictionaries help readers grasp key vocabulary through colorful visuals. Whether you want to practice essential travel phrases on your own, or sound out Mandarin words together with your child, these books are made for language learners of any age!
Rosetta Stone’s Mandarin picture dictionaries are available to order now in both Simplified and Traditional characters. Take a peek at what’s inside:
Over 500 words and phrases
Created by the leading expert in language learning, Rosetta Stone picture dictionaries are designed to be approachable and encouraging to all learners. Each Mandarin dictionary contains over 500 common words and useful phrases, along with vibrant matching illustrations. Readers will find sections on numbers, colors, food, animals, and even items they would find at home, so they can use their new vocabulary in everyday life!
Fun and helpful audio
With Rosetta Stone picture dictionaries, there’s more than printed words and pictures to help you grow your language skills. You’ll find practical and entertaining audio elements too, right alongside the text. Simply scan the QR code printed on the page to hear each word and phrase, pronounced by a native Mandarin speaker. With this tool, you can practice an authentic accent right from the start!
As a fun bonus that will particularly delight younger readers, you can also find audio of the sounds animals make in Mandarin. Learning new animal noises, such as wāng wāng for a dog or gē gē for a chicken, is sure to put a smile on your child’s face.
Captivating language insights
Gain a deeper appreciation of the Mandarin language with fun facts and helpful language tips on almost every page. Discover the intriguing origins of certain words, as well as aids for remembering vocabulary.
Choose either Simplified or Traditional
Rosetta Stone offers picture dictionaries for both of Mandarin’s official writing systems, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese. Simplified Chinese is commonly used in mainland China, Singapore, and Malaysia, while Traditional Chinese is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau.
Get 40% off a lifetime subscription
Continue your language journey with a special offer from Rosetta Stone! Readers who purchase a picture dictionary qualify for a 40% Rosetta Stone lifetime membership discount, or a 20% discount for a 12-month subscription. Continue learning Mandarin and follow along with your child as they learn, or choose from over 20 other languages.
Get your picture dictionary today and bring language to life!
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