Zhongwen: The Popular Chinese Learning Tool version history - 18 versions
Zhongwen: The Popular Chinese Learning Tool by Christian Schiller
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Latest version
Version 5.15
Released 30 Dec 2023 - 5.17 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Updated built-in CC-CEDICT dictionary
- Updated Chinese Grammar Wiki keywords
- Updated Chinese Vocabulary Wiki keywords
- Fixed link to Naver Dictionary (formerly LINE Dictionary)Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
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Version 5.14.1
Released 22 Jan 2023 - 5.12 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Update built-in CEDICT
- Update Chinese Grammar Wiki keywords
- Update Chinese Vocabulary Wiki keywords
- Use diamond separator between different meanings
- Fix links to external dictionariesSource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.13.0
Released 31 Jul 2022 - 5.1 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added links to the new Chinese Vocabulary Wiki
- Updated the built-in CC-CEDICT dictionary
- Updated the keyword links to the Chinese Grammar WikiSource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.12.0
Released 12 Mar 2022 - 5.07 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Updated built-in CC-CEDICT dictionary.
- Updated Chinese Grammar Wiki keywords.
- Show the Reverso external dictionary instead of JuKuu when pressing Alt + 6.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.11.0
Released 2 May 2021 - 5.03 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Updated built-in CC-CEDICT dictionary.
- Improved tab handling for external dictionaries.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.10.0
Released 30 Dec 2020 - 4.98 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Updated the built-in CC-CEDICT dictionary
- Fixed a problem with the context menus not working properlySource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.9.0
Released 8 Mar 2020 - 4.94 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added Forvo shortcut (Alt + 2)
- Updated the built-in CC-CEDICT dictionary
- Updated links to the Chinese Grammar WikiSource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.8.0
Released 1 Dec 2019 - 4.91 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Improved word list. You can now export Zhuyin, if enabled.
- Updated the built-in CC-CEDICT dictionary
- Updated links to the Chinese Grammar WikiSource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.7.1
Released 20 Oct 2019 - 4.9 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Firefox for Android: The extension can now be toggled on and off.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.7.0
Released 3 Oct 2019 - 4.9 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- A keyboard shortcut can now be defined for easily enabling/disabling the add-on. Just go to the Manage Extension Shortcuts page in Firefox to set it up.
- The CC-CEDICT dictionary was updated to the latest version.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.6.0
Released 1 Oct 2019 - 4.9 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Workaround for Google Docs problem (issue #23)
- You can now add notes in the built-in word list, like example sentences, etc., which can then be exported to Anki or some other tool.
- Updated built-in CEDICT dictionarySource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.5.0
Released 7 Jul 2019 - 4.87 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Improved options page: changed options are effective immediately without requiring a reload.
- Improved help page
- Updated CEDICT dictionarySource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.4.3.1
Released 9 Jun 2019 - 4.87 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Updated the Chinese-English dictionary (CC-CEDICT) to the latest version
- Updated the links to the Chinese Grammar WikiSource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.4.2
Released 14 Apr 2019 - 4.86 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterUpdated to the latest version of the CC-CEDICT Chinese-English dictionary.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.4.1
Released 10 Mar 2019 - 4.76 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterUpdated Zhongwen to use the latest version of the CC-CEDICT dictionary.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.4.0
Released 5 Mar 2019 - 4.76 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterNow there's a new option on the options page which allows you to choose which entries to save to the internal word list. You can either save all matching entries or just the first, and most relevant, one.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.3.1
Released 3 Mar 2019 - 4.76 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterThe word list will now only use a single browser tab, even if it is opened several times via the "Alt + w" keyboard shortcut or the corresponding context menu item.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only
Version 5.3.0
Released 2 Mar 2019 - 4.76 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterSource code released under GNU General Public Licence v2.0 only