Chinese & Japanese

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Dictionaries can be consulted in both Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese by selecting the relevant tab on the Chinese homepage.

This authoritative resource offers language learners everything they need for online look-up, and includes Pinyin throughout the dictionary to help learners of Chinese with pronunciation.


Containing over 85,000 translations, Collins online English-Japanese dictionary gives up-to-date coverage of Japanese and English for all levels, while the Japanese-English dictionary is ideal for anyone wishing to find a translation quickly. With detailed definitions in English and thousands of translated examples showing language used in context, this is the ideal dictionary for all learners

 

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