Question 1

What types of Chinese words can I search?

Accepted Answer

You can search for any Chinese word or character in our dictionary of over 4,700 entries, covering HSK levels 1-7. Search by Chinese characters, pinyin, or English to find definitions, pronunciation, and example sentences.

Question 2

Does ChineseWord work offline?

Accepted Answer

ChineseWord is a web application that requires an internet connection to search the dictionary. However, daily email subscribers receive a word in their inbox each morning that can be read offline.

Question 3

How accurate is the pinyin and etymology information?

Accepted Answer

ChineseWord uses CC-CEDICT, one of the largest and most reliable open-source Chinese-English dictionaries. Pinyin is verified against the original CC-CEDICT data, and etymology information is sourced from established scholarly references on Chinese character composition.

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