Chinese Console Popup Dictionary

Hover over Chinese characters for definitions, images, examples, visualizations, radicals, frequencies, HSK info, & more

What is Chinese Console Popup Dictionary?

The 'Chinese Console Popup Dictionary' is an innovative Chrome extension designed to help users decipher Chinese characters in any web page. By simply hovering over words or characters, users gain access to detailed information such as Mandarin Chinese-English translations, pinyin pronunciation, stroke order diagrams, example usage, similar characters, radical components, and images associated with the word. The tool also colorizes characters based on frequency either in the language or on the specific page, providing learners with key insights into the importance or challenge of a character. Users have the flexibility to customize the console according to their preferences, with options to colorize themes, navigate a history of searched words, and show only the information they need.

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Extension stats

By: pixelearth.net

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Users: 620 ▲ 6

Rating: 4.92 (13)

Version: 1.4.5 (Last updated: 2023-03-20)

Creation date: 2020-02-20

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
storage

Size: 8.07M

Email: pi*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 37776 ▼ 123

Other rankings

#13969 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 11

#15 in console keyword 10 ▼ 1

#27 in dark forest keyword 10 ▼ 1

#70 in popup keyword 53 ▲ 16

#147 in dictionary keyword 47 ▲ 10

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Extension summary

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Chinese Console - Popup Chinese-English Dictionary is a tool to help you read, explore, and better understand the Chinese characters in any web page on the web.

By hovering over words and characters you are interested in, detailed information will be shown in the console area. The information that Chinese Console shows includes:

Mandarin Chinese-English Dictionary definitions
Simplified and Traditional characters
Pinyin tone pronunciation
Animated stroke order digrams
A list of example words that a character occurs in
A list of similar characters (eg 大犬六穴太尢)
Character radical composition information
View images associated with the searched word
Colorize all characters on the page by frequency in the language
Colorize all characters on the page by frequency on the page
A flexible layout (display in corners, or on left or right side

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Super useful for learning Chinese characters
Lightweight and easy to use
Provides a lot of useful features for language learners
Intuitive interface, non-intrusive on screen
Character frequency feature helps prioritize learning

Cons

Text to Speech feature needs to be updated
Causes a bug on certain pages where the footer gets stuck

Most mentioned

Very useful for learning Chinese
Great features for language practice
Encouragement for further updates and improvements

Recent reviews

Chrome people, don't you dare remove one of the most useful extensions for learning Chinese!!!

P Barcellona, 2024-11-02

This is exactly what I've been looking for the entire evening! It was so difficult to find. Superuseful, lost of GREAT features. More people must know about it! I'll be recommending it to Chinese learners that I know