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Your personal hanzi assistant,Shows hanzi pinyin,strokes,strok animation,and English for selected Chinese character. HanziHelper is a powerful browser extension designed to assist users in learning and understanding Chinese characters (Hanzi). Whether you're a beginner in Chinese language learning or an advanced learner looking to refine your skills, HanziHelper is an invaluable tool that provides instant information about Chinese characters right in your browser. 2. Why You Should Install HanziHelper 1)Instant Character Information: With HanziHelper, you can quickly access detailed information about any Chinese character you encounter while browsing the web. Simply select a character, and a popup will display its pinyin, stroke count, radicals, and English translation. 2)Interactive Stroke Order Animation: Understanding the correct stroke order is crucial in learning Chinese characters. HanziHelper provides an interactive animation that demonstrates how to write each character, helping you improve your handwriting skills. 3)Audio Pronunciation: Hear the correct pronunciation of both the Chinese character and its English translation with just a click, enhancing your listening and speaking skills. 4)Customizable Voice Settings: Tailor the speech synthesis to your preferences by adjusting the voice, speech rate, and pitch for both Chinese and English pronunciations. 5)User-Friendly Interface: The extension features an intuitive popup interface where you can input characters manually, making it easy to look up characters even when they're not on the current webpage. 6)Multilingual Support: HanziHelper supports both English and Chinese interfaces, making it accessible to a wide range of users. 7) Privacy-Focused: Your data stays on your device. HanziHelper doesn't collect any personal information, ensuring your privacy while you learn. 1)Character Lookup on Webpages: - Select any Chinese character on a webpage. - A popup will appear with detailed information about the character. 2)Manual Character Lookup: - Click on the HanziHelper icon in your browser toolbar. - Enter a Chinese character in the input field and press Enter. - View the character information in the popup. 3.)Listening to Pronunciations: - Click on the speaker icon (🔊) next to the pinyin or English translation to hear the pronunciation. 4)Viewing Stroke Order: - The stroke order animation will automatically play when you look up a character. 5)Customizing Settings: - Click on the "About - Feedback" link in the popup. - Adjust voice settings, speech rate, and pitch according to your preferences. 6)Switching Language: - The extension will automatically use your browser's language settings. - You can switch between English and Chinese in the extension settings. 4. Conclusion HanziHelper is more than just a dictionary; it's your personal Chinese language assistant. By providing instant access to character information, pronunciation, and stroke order, it seamlessly integrates into your web browsing experience, making Chinese language learning more efficient and enjoyable. Whether you're reading Chinese texts online, studying for exams, or simply curious about a character you've encountered, HanziHelper is there to support your learning journey. Install HanziHelper today and take your Chinese language skills to the next level!
Pinyin Generator
Display the pinyin of highlighted Chinese characters. Perfect for learning to read in Chinese! Display the pinyin of highlighted Chinese characters. Perfect for learning to read in Chinese!
Chinese Console Popup Dictionary
Hover over Chinese characters for definitions, images, examples, visualizations, radicals, frequencies, HSK info, & more 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 - Floatable mode, where a box of information follows your cursor - Colorized themes, including light mode, dark mode, "morning", "ocean", "forest" & "candy" - Minimized mode - Navigate a history of searched words - Search by typing interface - HSK level information - Configurable to display only info you want - Global and Site-specific configuration - Configurable hot-key (alt, ctl...) to activate console You can color the characters on the page according to how common (green) or uncommon (red) the character is so you know how "important" the character is. Using this "distribution frequency" you can colorize characters by frequency in the language as a whole (based on a Chinese web corpus), or the page being viewed. Another common way to know how "important" or "difficult" a character is is by using the HSK level (汉语水平考试 (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi ), Chinese Proficiency Test administered by the Hanban. Chinese Console Characters are formed by radicals, and Chinese Console decomposes characters into radicals for better understanding. At the touch of a button you can view images associated with the word you've looked up to get a better idea of what that word means on the web. You can also customize where the console appears on the page so that your content is always easily viewable. If you don't need to display some of this information the console can be configured to show only what you need. You can also maintain a separate configuration (position, and info display) both globally (all pages) and per-site if needed. The console uses a 'hot-key' to activate it's searching, to stay out of the way of normal page interactions. This key is configurable by you in a variety of ways for both Mac and PC users. - Integrate Extension with a website backend so users can track their own words and pages. - Added animated stroke order diagrams for characters - Character information is now shown for sub-words and all characters. In previous version results for 共同体 would only show info for 共同体 and 共. In version 1.4 results will show 共同体, 共同, 共,同 and 体. - A link to donate to support the project is now provided. - Long words (5 chars or more) now show in smaller text, to prevent overlapping display.
YouTube Pinyin Overlay
YouTube Pinyin Overlay helps Chinese learners improve their listening and pronunciation by automatically adding Pinyin (with tone marks) above Chinese subtitles on YouTube videos. Whether you're watching auto-generated, live, or manually uploaded Chinese captions, this lightweight extension runs in the background and overlays accurate Pinyin directly above each line of text — without disrupting playback or styling. 🔤 Key Features: • Converts visible Chinese subtitles to Pinyin with tone marks • Works with both simplified and traditional characters • Supports auto-generated, live, and most manual Chinese captions • Lightweight and fast — no configuration needed • Preserves YouTube’s original appearance and subtitle timing This tool is ideal for learners practicing Chinese pronunciation, tone recognition, or character reading in real-world video contexts. 🎓 Powered by the pinyin-pro library for high-accuracy tonal rendering. No data is collected or shared. The extension runs locally and does not track or store any user information.
Pinyin Reader
Smart Pinyin for web pages & PDFs. Hover dictionary (114K entries), text-to-speech with karaoke highlighting, instant translation. Pinyin Reader - Smart Pinyin Annotations for Chinese Web Pages ✨ Key Features: • Auto-detect Chinese characters and show Pinyin pronunciation • Enhanced pinyin-pro with modern dictionary and 600+ polyphonic word corrections • Whole-page Pinyin mode - show all pronunciations at once • Hover tooltip with pronunciation and speak button • Hover dictionary supports multiple meanings and 8 definition languages (EN/JA/KO/VI/FR/DE/ZH/繁中) • Select text to read aloud with karaoke-style word highlighting • Instant translation of selected text (Bing & Google Translate) • Right-click menu and keyboard shortcuts for quick access • Multiple Pinyin styles - with or without tone marks • Support for CJK Extension A and compatibility characters • Built-in PDF Reader with per-character Pinyin overlay • Auto-intercept web PDFs — open any online PDF with Pinyin annotations 🔊 Text-to-Speech: • Single character - click the speaker button to hear pronunciation • Selection speech - select text, click floating toolbar or use Alt+Shift+S • Karaoke effect - words highlight one by one as they are spoken • Adjustable speech rate for sentence reading practice 🌐 Translation: • Select any text and click translate button or press Alt+Shift+T • Supports Bing Translate and Google Translate engines • 108 target languages available • Inline translation bubble with copy button 📄 PDF Reader: • Built-in PDF viewer with smart Pinyin annotation for every Chinese character • Auto-intercept online PDFs — adds Pinyin to any PDF you open in the browser • Click any character for instant dictionary lookup (CEDICT with 114K entries) • Web pages and the PDF Reader share the same definition language setting • Show or hide Pinyin annotations with the toolbar toggle • Search by Chinese text or Pinyin (type "tianqi" to find "天气") • Sidebar with table of contents, thumbnails, and page navigation • 3 themes: dark, light, sepia • Drag & drop local PDF files or paste URLs 📚 Perfect for: • Chinese learners reading Chinese web pages • Learning pronunciation of unfamiliar characters • Sentence reading practice and HSK preparation • Quick translation without leaving the page • Improving Chinese listening and speaking skills 🔒 Privacy: No data collection. Translation text is sent to third-party APIs (Bing/Google) only when you use the translate feature. All other processing is local.