Welcome to the MDBG free online English to Chinese dictionary, the no. 1 Chinese study aid!
This website offers more than just a Chinese to English and English to Chinese dictionary, it offers various tools such as:
flashcards, quizzes, text annotation, Chinese text input, written Chinese and more.
The MDBG dictionary is used in many schools and universities all over the world, discover why!
Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!
Chinese dictionary for Windows 10
MDBG Chinese Reader is the perfect dictionary application for Microsoft Windows.
Translate Chinese text and Lookup Mandarin pinyin for Chinese words easily.
Just glide your mouse over the Chinese text and a pop-up window shows English translations and Mandarin pronunciations.
Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!
WordPress plugin
This plugin is no longer maintained!
Do you blog about China or Chinese using WordPress?
Tired of linking all those Chinese words to an online dictionary?
MDBG now offers a free WordPress plugin to make your life easier!
The plugin offers the following options (all of which can be enabled / disabled individually):
- Automatically link all Chinese characters in blog posts and / or comments to the MDBG dictionary
- Manually link Chinese characters to the MDBG dictionary using a simple tag: [hanzi]汉字[/hanzi]
- Convert pinyin tone numbers to tone marks using a simple tag: [pinyin]pin1 yin1[/pinyin]
- Create links to a popup window with pronunciation audio files
Download the MDBG plugin for WordPress now!
Not sure how to install a WordPress plugin?
Please read this tutorial.
WordPress plugins can only be installed if you run WordPress on your own server / hosting package (not on wordpress.com).
Blogs using this plugin
Please contact us if you installed this plugin in your blog so we can add it to this list.
Tip: The character dictionary has hand writing instructions for many Chinese characters, a brush icon is shown in front of the character when these instructions are available, try clicking it.
