Pinyinify

This extension replaces all Chinese characters with pinyin
What is Pinyinify?
Pinyinify is a Chrome extension that replaces all Chinese characters with their pinyin equivalents. It is designed for people who are unable to read Chinese characters.

Extension stats

Users: 164 ▲ 3
Rating: 3.50 (2)
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2016-07-14)
Creation date: 2016-07-13
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 307.20K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Replaces Chinese hànzì with their pīnyīn equivalents for ABCs like me who aren't able to read Chinese characters.

1.3 Added enable/disable toggle button

Source Code: https://github.com/TheMichaelHu/pinyinify

This product uses the UNIHAN database: http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr38/

User reviews

It does replaces, but also screw the web page css
by Philippe Silva, 2019-09-08

great extension ...xie xie
by Donnie Chen, 2016-05-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Pinyinify requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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