Pleco chinese dictionary app for android description: Note: if you experience errors trying to download our app see android for other download options.
Pleco is the ultimate chinese learning companion an integrated chinese english dictionary document reader flashcard system with fullscreen handwriting input and live camera based character lookups from a company with 16 years 39 experience making mobile chinese learning software.
Major features: ( paid add on) great dictionaries: the free app comes with two dictionaries cc cedict and our in house plc dictionary which together cover 130 000 chinese words and include 20 000 example sentences with pinyin.
We offer 8 more free dictionaries as optional downloads including a 22 000 entry cantonese english dictionary and 19 other great dictionaries are available as paid upgrades.
() Handwriting input: lookup unknown characters by drawing them with a best in class recognition engine.
(Basic version free enhanced version ) live optical character recognizer (ocr): look up chinese words in the dictionary simply by pointing your device 39 s camera at them or by scrolling around a still image.
() Screen reader ocr: instantly tap lookup chinese words in other apps through a floating interface works on android - 1 and later.
Especially useful in chat apps like wechat.
(Reader free ocr ) flashcard system: create a card from any dictionary entry with a single button tap import premade word lists use advanced techniques like srs (spaced repetition) and study in a variety of modes including fill in the blanks and tone drills.
(Simple version free full featured ) audio pronunciation: instantly hear male + female native speaker audio for chinese dictionary headwords recordings available for over 34 000 words.
(Stitched syllable free multi syllable ) or listen to example sentences with text to speech (system tts free enhanced ).
Powerful search: look up words by chinese characters pinyin (spaces tones optional) or a combination w