# Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary

> Comprehensive English-Chinese gemstone dictionary with lore and translation. (iPhone/iPad app by Kennedy Ho.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chinese-eng-gem-dictionary/id927311626 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kennedy Ho](https://appshunter.io/developer/927311625)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 24 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-11-13
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chinese-eng-gem-dictionary/id927311626/reviews.md

## What is Chinese?

The English Chinese Gem Dictionary is the most complete resource of its kind, allowing industry professionals, students and consumers alike to learn more about gemstones, no matter where they are!

The e-dictionary is based on Akira Chikayama’s seminal work, the Dictionary of Gemstones & Jewelry - which covers all facets of the subject; including scientific, technical and commercial terms, as well as those concerning the myths, superstition and lore traditionally associated with gemstones - and has been adapted by the Asian Institute of Gemological Sciences (AIGS) for use with electronic formats.

This application also allows for both English and Chinese language search inputs, as well as two-way translation between the two languages.

## Key features

- Gemstone terminology
- Scientific and technical terms
- Myths, superstition, and lore
- English and Chinese search
- Two-way translation

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chinese-eng-gem-dictionary/id927311626/reviews.md

### 3/5 — photo

*2015-09-14*

you should add photos to the dic. what is more important than how a gem look like. thanks

## Frequently asked questions about Chinese

### What is Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary?

Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary is an educational app that serves as a comprehensive resource for learning about gemstones. It includes scientific, technical, and commercial terms, as well as folklore and lore associated with gemstones.

### What languages does Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary support?

Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary supports both English and Chinese languages. You can perform searches in either language and get two-way translations between them.

### Who developed Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary?

Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary was developed by Kennedy Ho and was first released on November 13, 2014.

### What is the age rating for Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary?

Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### On what devices can I use Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary?

Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary updated?

The latest version of Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary is 1.1.4, and it was last updated on April 28, 2022.

### Does Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary have ads?

No, Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary does not contain advertisements.

### What is the user rating for Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary?

Chinese - Eng Gem Dictionary has a rating of 3.0 stars based on 1 review.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.4 — 2022-04-28

- Add Chinese Description and Screenshots

### 1.1.3 — 2015-10-17

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- Fix iOS9 data sync
- Add Chinese translation

### 1.1.1 — 2015-09-28

- Add search by Chinese keyword

### 1.1.0 — 2015-08-21

- Add Chinese Translation
- Improve search word listing performance

### 1.0.15 — 2014-11-25

- Update dictionary database to the latest
- Increase search speed

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