Best Great Cantonese Dictionary Apps

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Cantonese English Dictionary + by Sing Fu Chan

Learn & Translate Chinese Easy

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This offline dictionary helps you master Cantonese and English. Search using Chinese characters, Jyutping, or English words. Features native audio, a large vocabulary, and tools like favorites and history for confident learning anywhere, anytime.

What We Love

💻 Versatile dictionary
🔊 Accurate Cantonese pronunciations
🗣️ Helpful for learning Cantonese
📚 Comprehensive vocabulary coverage

Room to Improve

🔍 Limited translation capabilities beyond single words
🌐 Inconsistent handling of Cantonese vs Mandarin
💰 Excessive advertising
🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates

words.hk 粵典 by Xiang Li

Open Cantonese Dictionary

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Look up characters' jyutping

5.0(20 ratings)

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This open Cantonese dictionary supports searches in multiple languages and romanization systems. It offers handwriting recognition for Chinese characters and provides audio pronunciations for words and example sentences. The dictionary content is available in both English and Cantonese.

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