Pinyin Web

Pinyin Web

Parallel as-you-browse pronunciation hints for Chinese, covering Mandarin (Pinyin), Cantonese (Yale, Sidney Lau or Jyutping) or…

What is Pinyin Web?
Pinyin Web is a Chrome extension that provides parallel as-you-browse pronunciation hints for Chinese, covering Mandarin (Pinyin), Cantonese (Yale, Sidney Lau or Jyutping) or Teochew. It offers word grouping, optional brief English translations, fast open-source local processing, and context-based handling of ambiguous readings.
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Stats
Users: 378 ▼ -4
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 0.2.32 (Last updated: 2024-04-18)
Creation date: 2021-05-08
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • clipboardRead
Size: 10.16M
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Summary

Parallel as-you-browse pronunciation hints for Chinese, covering Mandarin (Pinyin), Cantonese (Yale, Sidney Lau or Jyutping) or Teochew, with word grouping, optional brief English as third line (also popups), fast open-source local processing and context-based handling of ambiguous readings. This is a port of the Android apps Pinyin Web & EPUB, Cantonese Web & EPUB and Teochew Web & EPUB.

User reviews
My favorite pinyin reader so far! It is much easier to read than the others, I love it <3
by Madelyn K. Gilmore Madelyn K. Gilmore, 2024-04-12
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Safety
Risk impact

Pinyin Web is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Pinyin Web if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Pinyin Web is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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