漢字檢索的方法 Ways to look up Chinese characters
1. 部首 radicals
2. 讀音 pronunciation
3. 筆畫數 number of strokes
Some tutorials:
怎样用新华字典查字?(新華字典)
VEDA day 17: Chinese Dictionaries?! A how-to
(Paper dictionary)
How to look up Chinese characters in a dictionary (several ways)
(An introduce of Pleco on mobile phone)
漢字檢索的工具 Tools
● Pleco Chinese Dictionary
Android / iOS / Official website: https://www.pleco.com/
Features:
‧ Handwriting input
‧ Audio Pronunciation (offline)
‧ Great dictionaries
‧ English explanation
‧ Clip & Screen Reader
‧ Powerful search: Chinese characters, Pinyin, and English
‧ Stroke Order Animations (offline, support only basic characters)
‧ Voice Recognition Input (internet required)
‧ Flashcard System
Learn more: Pleco tutorial
● 萌典(méngdiǎn)-MoeDict
Android / iOS / Online dictionary: https://www.moedict.tw/
Features:
‧ Stroke Order Animations (offline)
‧ Audio Pronunciation (internet required)
‧ English explanation
‧ Data source: Ministry of Education, Republic of China (Taiwan)
Learn more: 萌典(méngdiǎn)-MoeDict tutorial
● Written Chinese Dictionary
Android / iOS / Official website: https://dictionary.writtenchinese.com/
Features:
‧ Stroke Order Animations (offline)
‧ Example words and sentences (offline, with pronunciation)
‧ Topic vocabulary
‧ Custom learning plan
● MDBG
www.mdbg.net
Features:
‧ Handwriting input
‧ Audio Pronunciation
‧ English explanation
‧ Stroke Order Animations
‧ Powerful search: Chinese characters, Pinyin, and English
● Từ điển Trung Việt, Việt Trung, Trung Anh, Anh Trung (iOS only) Apple Store
● Từ điển Trung Việt (Android only) Google play
● Từ điển chữ Hán (Android only) Google play

