Zhuyin

Add zhuyin fuhao next to Chinese characters.
What is Zhuyin?
"Zhuyin" is a Chrome extension designed to aid non-native speakers or those learning traditional Chinese. It does this by adding zhuyin fuhao, a phonetic notation system known as bopomofo, next to Chinese characters on any webpage. This allows users to read Chinese websites with zhuyin, improving their understanding of the language. It's an effective, interactive tool for learning and comprehending Chinese characters.

Extension stats

Users: 8,000+
Rating: 4.71 (17)
Version: 3.2 (Last updated: 2017-09-21)
Creation date: 2017-09-20
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 6.71M

Ranking

Other rankings
#489 in Accessibility

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
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Extension summary

Use this handy extension to read Chinese websites with bopomofo! A useful tool for anyone learning traditional Chinese.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Very useful for learning Zhuyin and Mandarin pronunciation.
  • Helps children learn effectively.
  • Extremely helpful for accessing Zhuyin without the need to look it up.
  • Users appreciate its accessibility and functionality.
  • Positive feedback about the development and creativity of the extension.
Cons
  • Doesn't work with simplified characters.
  • Sometimes has bugs that prevent Zhuyin from displaying.
  • Changes the font of the letters on the webpage, which can be disruptive.
  • Limited font styles and no adjustable sizes for Zhuyin are mentioned.
Most mentioned
  • Thank you for making this!
  • Works well for learning but has some issues.
  • Helpful for seeing Zhuyin without lookup.
Recent reviews
Very useful for children! But there's one minor request... Does anyone know how to change the font to a "sans" font, rather than the default "serif" one? Thank you!
by MIS PAmaterial, 2024-03-31

Excellent! Love this! Thank you!
by Daniel Shih, 2023-10-12

great but it doesnt work for simplified characters and changes the font of the letters on the webpage too. cool though
by tzen tzen 丞丞, 2022-07-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Zhuyin does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Zhuyin has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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