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Commercial Press Dictionary app for iPhone and iPad


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Developer: 上海词海信息技术有限公司
Free
Current version: 2.2.1, last update: 1 year ago
First release : 28 Feb 2014
App size: 72.3 Mb

A Chinese dictionary app designed for English speakers and other non-native students of Chinese, based on The Chinese Broken Marks Dictionary published by The Commercial Press.

A Chinese dictionary app is technically supported by Dict.cn (the first Internet dictionary in China). Choose an authorized dictionary, and youll have a reliable learning experience! (All rights reserved; Pirate editions will be prosecuted!)

Various ways to search characters conveniently
· Search by scanning with the camera of your smart phone
· Search Chinese characters and words by Chinese or English words
· Looking up through multiple indexes: Pinyin, EN-CN, HSK
· Tapping a character in an example with your finger, you will see the definition
· The list of relevant words allows you to switch and search
· Powerful voice search that allows you to search characters by speaking into the microphone

Rich in content and easy to learn
· Detailed entries for 2,000 most commonly used Chinese characters
· An extensive guide to over 20,000 Chinese words
· Over 5,000 example sentences designed to help build language skills
· All entries are defined in English, all examples are presented with English translation
· Easy to learn: every noun is collocated with a measure word
· Correct pronunciation: every entry with real-voice pronunciation
· Every entry of a character is attached with an animation to show strikes of writing

Additional learning functions
· “Favorites” is designed for you to mark all the characters and words that you might want to review
· “Review” is designed to help you learn Chinese vocabulary effectively

Other services
· Account management system is designed to update synchronously at any time
· Offline Package is designed for you to save online traffic

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The Chinese Broken Marks Dictionary, [U.S.A.] Quanyu Huang, Ph.D. · Kuangyan Huang, J.D. · Tong Chen, M.S., M.G.S.

Quanyu Huang, Ph.D., is a professor and internationally renowned author. As an author, Dr. Huang has published numerous works, including a previous Chinese-English dictionary and multiple bestselling books in China. As a professor, Dr. Huang has had decades of experience teaching Chinese as a second language to English speakers. He currently serves as the director of Asian and Asian American Studies Program at Miami University of Ohio and as a guest Professor at Zhongshan University, and a member of Expert Committee, Educational Research and Development Center, Senior Professor Association, Peking University.