Just Enough Chinese, 2nd. Ed.

A suitable companion for traveling - especially if you are a first-timer with little or no foreign language experience, this book packs all the punch of bigger references into a user-friendly format. It covers everything from days, months, currencies, and clothing sizes to food, shelter, and medical assistance.

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A little Chinese goes a long way.

Right away you'll know enough Chinese to:meet peopleDo you speak English? Ni hui Yingwen ma? (Nee whey Eeng-win ma)
get aroundHow do I get to Shanghai? Dao Shanghai zenme zou? (Dow Shang-high dzumma dzow)
get a hotelI would like one room with a single bed. Wo xizngyao yige danchuang fang. (Waw syang-yaow ee-ga dan-chwang fang)
shopHow much is this/that?Zhège/nàge duoshao qián? (Jay-ga/na-ga daw-show chyenn)

Just Enough Chinese covers all the essential travel topics so you can communicate quickly and easily in any situation.