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| The word list below includes words that may be most commonly found in genealogical sources. A list of Chinese trades and occupations and the English equivalents can be found [http://carlgene.com/blog/2011/08/49-trades-crafts-and-occupations-in-english-and-chinese/ here].<br> | | The word list below includes words that may be most commonly found in genealogical sources. A list of Chinese trades and occupations and the English equivalents can be found [http://carlgene.com/blog/2011/08/49-trades-crafts-and-occupations-in-english-and-chinese/ here].<br> |
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| For further help, use a Chinese-English or English-Chinese dictionary. At the Family History Library, Chinese dictionaries are cataloged with call numbers 423.951 and 495.1321 – 495.17321. The following dictionaries available for reference in hardcopy format at the Family History Library may be particularly helpful: | | For further help, use a Chinese-English or English-Chinese dictionary. At the FamilySearch Library, Chinese dictionaries are cataloged with call numbers 423.951 and 495.1321 – 495.17321. The following dictionaries available for reference in hardcopy format at the FamilySearch Library may be particularly helpful: |
| *Mathews, Robert Henry, Mathews’ Chinese-English Dictionary | | *Mathews, Robert Henry, Mathews’ Chinese-English Dictionary |
| Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1943 (ISBN: 0674123506; Call No. 495.1321) | | Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1943 (ISBN: 0674123506; Call No. 495.1321) |