Syng is a free, open source, cross platform Chinese to English dictionary and study toolset made for the desktop operating systems.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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Nciku AlternativesDictionaries and other similar apps like Nciku
Sites and apps similar to Nciku include Syng, which is free and open source. Other options are Hanzi Deck, Pleco, wenlin and MDBG English to Chinese dictionary. You can choose from more than 10 Language Learning Tools like Nciku for Android, iPhone, iPad, Mac and Windows.
Alternatives list
Hanzi Deck is a Chinese character learning app designed to help you master strokes writing, memorize, and build vocabulary at your own pace and choice.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
20 Pleco alternativesPleco 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 15 years' experience making mobile Chinese learning...
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
United States
Wenlin software makes learning Chinese easier and more interesting, for begining students, life-long speakers, and scholars alike. It combines a comprehensive Chinese dictionary, a Unicode text editor, and flashcards. For MS-Windows and Macintosh.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
This website offers more than just a dictionary, it offers various tools such as: flashcards, quizzes, text annotation, Chinese text input and more. The MDBG dictionary is used in many schools and universities all over the world, discover why!.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
Chinese language has and does deserve its notoriety for heartbreaking difficulty. If that wasn’t bad enough, most of the resources available for learning Mandarin Chinese are expensive, and time-consuming.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
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Hanping is Android & iOS's most user-friendly offline dictionary for learning Chinese. Includes handwriting recognition, native speaker audio, stroke animations, hanzi decomposition, AnkiDroid integration, tablet support and much more. A Cantonese variant is also available.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Android Tablet
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YiXue Chinese Dictionary is a comprehensive Chinese dictionary and learning assistant for Windows Phone.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows Phone
The apps contains 300+ Real-life Dialogues,both in daily life and in business encounters.Yiyahanyu employs Speech recognition and evaluation, human-machine conversation and language skill practices including Listening, speaking, reading, writing.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
Free online dictionary with suggestions of words that start / end with searched character. Requires that you turn ad blockers off.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
HanziStroke is a Chinese character learning site that shows you exactly how to write any character, stroke by stroke.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
