English Title: 70 Chinese Loanwords in English [English Edition]
Chinese Title: 70个走进英文的中文词(英文版)
ISBN-10: 1-62-575267-9, 1625752679
ISBN-13: 978-1-62-575267-3, 9781625752673
Binding: softcover
Pages: 144
Shipping Weight: 260g
Size: 128mm x 196mm
Language: English
Publisher: Phoenix Tree Publishing USA
70 Chinese loanwords in English. 144 pages, full color printing, published by Phoenix Tree Publishing, USA.
A number of words which are specific to China entered areas like government, culture, economy, in seemingly unconscious fashion into the English language. There are 70 Chinese loanwords chosen in this book which entered the English language.
There are essentially 2 ways in which Chinese words enter into the English language. One is transliteration with words such as Shaolin, Yin-Yang, Jiaozi, another one is translation such as Chinese Dream and Belt and Road. The 70 words selected for this book represent traditional Chinese culture and reflect innovations in China.