Comparison

汉语词典简体版 vs Tra.Sim (Util)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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汉语词典简体版

Features
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汉语字典词典简体版,华人必备学习工具! + 收录 20902 个汉字。 + 收录汉语词条 7 万多笔。 + 释义详细清除,大部分有文言文例证。 + 支持汉字搜索方式,支持部首、注音、拼音检索方式。 + 按照汉字的读音(语音)、词性分级列出释义,层次分明,方便查阅。 + 每个字条字包含注音、拼音、笔画数、部外笔画、释义、五笔码等信息。 + 主条目根据发音的声调显示不同的颜色,方便区分。 + 提供「历史记录」和「收藏夹」功能。 + 可以离线使用,无需担心流量透支。 Chinese Dictionary, it is an essential learning tool to learn Chinese. + Rigorous and detailed definitions, most of them have illustration in classical Chinese. + Can search by Chinese characters, radical, Zhuyin and Pinyin. + The definition is listed based on the pronunciation of the Chinese characters and part of speech, it is well arranged and very easy to look up. + Each note includes Zhuyin, Pinyin, number of strokes, Strokes number except of radical, definition, Cangjie codes and so on. + The main Chinese characters are in different colors with different pronunciation tones, which make it is very easy to distinguish. + Include 20,902 Chinese characters which contain in Unicode. + Have "History" and "Favorites" function. + Can be used offline. 华典中文出品

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Tra.Sim (Util)

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Tool for converting Chinese Text from Simplified to Traditional, or Vice Versa. A OCR to recognise Chinese text in images as much as possible to convert. Contains some ads, there is an ads free version to download.

Screenshots

汉语词典简体版4 screens
Tra.Sim (Util)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tra.Sim (Util) at Free against 汉语词典简体版's $4.99. Tra.Sim (Util) also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). 汉语词典简体版's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tra.Sim (Util) is free to download; 汉语词典简体版 costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

汉语词典简体版 ships an update every 3 months, Tra.Sim (Util) monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
汉语词典简体版 versus Tra.Sim (Util): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter汉语词典简体版Tra.Sim (Util)
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB126 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer隆军 刘Wanchun Zhang

In-app purchases

None

汉语词典简体版

No in-app purchases

None

Tra.Sim (Util)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 汉语词典简体版 free?
汉语词典简体版 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tra.Sim (Util) free?
Tra.Sim (Util) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 汉语词典简体版 or Tra.Sim (Util) have ads?
Tra.Sim (Util) shows ads; 汉语词典简体版 does not.
Which is updated more often, 汉语词典简体版 or Tra.Sim (Util)?
汉语词典简体版 ships an update every 3 months, and Tra.Sim (Util) monthly. Most recently, 汉语词典简体版 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tra.Sim (Util) on November 3, 2026.

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