LingLook - Lookup Chinese

Name: LingLook - Lookup Chinese
Rating: 4.875 (8 reviews)
Author: Phong Phan

Learn Chinese effortlessly while browsing! LingLook is a browser extension that instantly looks up Chinese words as you hover over them on any webpage!

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Features & Capabilities

LingLook lets you learn Chinese as you browse. Hover over any Chinese word to instantly view definitions, pronunciation (pinyin or zhuyin), and proficiency levels (HSK, TOCFL).

Its feature set includes support for Simplified and Traditional Chinese, stroke order animation, character details (frequency, radicals, origin), quick copy and Google Images search, keyboard shortcuts, and customizable appearance. A mobile puck enables lookup on touch devices, and LingLook is open-source under GPL-3.0.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

1.2.2 Last updated: 2025-12-10

Version code:

6095407

Creation date:

2024-11-20

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Permissions:

storage

Content scripts matches:

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Size:

40.17MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Firefox Add-ons Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 7,534 ▼ 8

Other rankings

#324 in Language Support ▼ 1

#4 in lookup keyword 18

#50 in hesitate keyword 3

#57 in machine keyword 32 ▼ 2

#59 in cheese keyword 12 ▲ 1

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Developed by:

Phong Phan

Firefox Add-ons Store

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/linglook/

Website:

https://github.com/ph0ngp/linglook/issues

User Reviews

by Fi*****, 2026-05-24

Really excellent work and it is quick too. Good job

by Fi*****, 2026-04-16

So comprehensive and easy to use

by Fi*****, 2025-12-08

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Is LingLook - Lookup Chinese Safe?

Risk impact

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LingLook - Lookup Chinese requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

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LingLook - Lookup Chinese is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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