
Did you know that in just the past month the MDBG dictionary website had over 7,500,000 page views and 300,000 unique visitors? Thanks for visiting and make sure you tell all your friends about your favorite dictionary website!

Important change: When searching for Pinyin words, do not use spaces to separate the individual syllables. This will work: nihao, beijing, zhong1wen2 This won't work: ni hao, bei jing, zhong1 wen2 Pinyin word searches now behave the same way as Chinese words searches....

Visitors who use version 6 of Microsoft Internet Explorer might have noticed the following message on the dictionary website homepage: Did you know that your browser is out of date? Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 is no longer supported...

MDBG Do you blog about China or Chinese using WordPress? Tired of linking all those Chinese words to an online dictionary? MDBG now offers a free WordPress plugin to make your life easier.

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New: a German version of the MDBG dictionary website!
The menus are still in English but all the dictionary content is in German. Viel Spaß beim Chinesisch lernen!

MDBG Laowai can sing Chinese too!
First live performance of the song on stage (October 2007) complete with a necessary "Ooohhh" mic check at the beginning and cracking voice at various dramatic times throughout.
Length:3:49

MDBG Chinese Forums is a great place to discuss anything related to China or the Chinese language.
Source: www.chinese-forums.com
Learn Chinese with support and advice from other students, native speakers and advanced learners.

MDBG "Chinese Through Tone & Color" is an interesting book for those who like the tone colors method. It explains various facets of the Chinese language using colors and drawings to help you remember it more easily.
Source: www.amazon.com
Amazon.com: Chinese Through Tone & Color (Chinese Edition): Nathan Dummitt: Books

Dianhua dictionary: http://www.jsqllc.com/index.php/dianhuadictionary KTdict: http://www.klausthul.com/ktdict/page10/page10.html Qingwen: http://karanmisra.com/web/qingwen.html (not free anymore, but a good bargain if you have a few pennies to spare) All three use the same dictionary data as the...

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A lot of Chinese students have the same problem: they can’t remember the tones of Chinese words. The pinyin sticks in mind, but tones are simply not something we are used to remember. Expressing tones with colors brings an additional way for associating a word with a tone.
Mandarin tone colors are featured both in our ...website:
http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.ph p
You can enable it using the [āáǎàa] tone marks option after performing a search.
And our offline dictionary application for Microsoft Windows:
http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.ph p?page=chinesereader
Right-mouse click the MDBG logo in the scan window, then Show / Tone Colors.Read More
Mandarin tone colors are featured both in our ...website:
http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.ph
You can enable it using the [āáǎàa] tone marks option after performing a search.
And our offline dictionary application for Microsoft Windows:
http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.ph
Right-mouse click the MDBG logo in the scan window, then Show / Tone Colors.Read More

MDBG is working on something colorful...

MDBG Example of a word dictionary result and input auto-completion.

MDBG Interesting blog for learners of Chinese
Source: laowaichinese.net
Partially inspired by the hoopla about zhēteng 折腾, this is first in a new series (of at least one post) about words that are difficult to translate into English. Today’s contestant:











