About Chinese Notes
Chinese Notes is a Chinese–English dictionary and reading tool designed to help learners and researchers explore classical and modern Chinese texts. It covers vocabulary from a wide range of domains, including everyday language, literary Chinese, Buddhist scriptures, and historical documents.
Enter a Chinese word or phrase in the search box and the dictionary will return definitions, part-of-speech information, and example usage drawn from a curated corpus of classical and contemporary sources.
How to use
- Type a Chinese word, phrase, or character into the search field.
- Press Find or hit Enter.
- Browse the matching entries, definitions, and example sentences.
Open source
The dictionary data and application source code are open source. Contributions, corrections, and feedback are welcome via the project repository.