Jade Dictionary
Chinese-English Dictionary & Learning App
Don't just search words, learn them.
120,000+ Chinese-English entries with handwriting input, camera OCR, audio pronunciation, HSK exam prep, and interactive practice modes. Works completely offline.


Jade Dictionary is a free Chinese-English dictionaryapp for Android — one of the most comprehensive offline Mandarin dictionaries available, with 120,000+ entries from CC-CEDICT. Whether you're a beginner building HSK vocabulary or an advanced learner reading native text, Jade gives you every tool to look up, understand, and remember Chinese characters.
Search your way.
Type Chinese characters, pinyin, or English. Switch to handwriting recognition, voice input, or camera OCR — whichever way feels natural.
- ✓Keyboard · Handwriting · Voice · Camera OCR
- ✓Search by Chinese, Pinyin, or English
- ✓Instant results from 120,000+ entries

Everything about a word, in one place.
Every entry shows the character, pinyin with tone marks, English definition, audio pronunciation, related words, and example sentences.
- ✓Simplified & traditional characters
- ✓Audio pronunciation with one tap
- ✓Related words & example sentences

Practice and retain.
Reinforce vocabulary with flashcards, multiple-choice quizzes, and listening exercises. Draw from your own word lists or any HSK level.
- ✓Flashcards · Multiple choice · Listening
- ✓Practice from HSK or your own word lists
- ✓Schedule daily practice reminders

Everything you need to learn Chinese.
Built for learners at every level — from total beginners to advanced readers.
Handwriting Input
Draw any character. ML-powered recognition suggests matches in real time.
Camera OCR
Point your camera at any Chinese text to look it up immediately.
Audio Pronunciation
Hear any word spoken aloud with native-quality text-to-speech.
HSK Exam Prep
Structured vocab lists for HSK 2.0 (levels 1–6) and HSK 3.0 (levels 1–9).
Custom Word Lists
Build and manage your own vocab sets. Save words directly from search results.
Works Offline
The full 120,000-entry dictionary lives on your device. No internet required.
Release Notes
What's new in Jade Dictionary
Search modes, font size settings, theme customization, and search history.
Practice reminders and scheduled notifications.
Major rewrite — dictionary, handwriting, OCR, HSK lists, and practice modes.
Initial release — core Chinese-English dictionary and search.
Web version on the way.
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