DragonDian Dictionary for iPhone & iPod Touch

submitted by yalan on Mar 11, 2010

DragonDian is a living-breathing dictionary with new, up-to-date words constantly being added. It is the Ultimate Chinese-English/English-Chinese dictionary designed specifically for the iPhone/iTouch, as you can use your touch screen to draw characters with your finger and easily search.

Draw in a character and the return search will display the Simplified and Traditional characters, plus the pinyin, meaning and part of speech!

- Full off-line version. No Internet connection necessary!
- 160,000+ Chinese words, phrases, strong words (Yes, swear words.), idiomatic expressions and more, all with English definitions
- Simplified Chinese displayed side-by-side Traditional Characters
- The pinyin, English and part of speech are also displayed
- Search by any one of the following: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Pinyin, English
- Search in Chinese by drawing the characters right on your screen! (How to inside)
- Conveniently flip through searched words
- Learn fun phrases and expressions while you wait for your searches word to appear
- Fun and easy to use

Finally, if you're looking to pass time, the "Random" button is the ideal way to learn "random" words.

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stroke order

Great for practicing writing. Unfortunately does not correct stroke order.

H. Yalan King 關亞嵐
Director, CAIS Institute
Advancing Chinese Language and Culture