HoverWord - Chinese to English

Hover on Chinese text to get word pinyin, definition and more! Minimal disruption to page viewing.

What is HoverWord - Chinese to English?

HoverWord - Chinese to English is a Chrome extension developed by https://www.typingchinese.com, and its main feature is "Hover on Chinese text to get word pinyin, definition and more! Minimal disruption to page viewing.".

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        This utility let you just mouse over a Chinese character on web page, then the meaning and pinyin will show up in a popup window.

Extended reading is essential in learning Chinese. 

Minimized disruption to normal page-viewing.

User may opt to use SHIFT key to control the popping up of the info window.

Two small buttons will also appear to enable users to hear word sound and sample word usages.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name HoverWord - Chinese to English HoverWord - Chinese to English
ID fcakhfmaloljamcmhcedibdmbdpihdin
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/hoverword-chinese-to-engl/fcakhfmaloljamcmhcedibdmbdpihdin
Description Hover on Chinese text to get word pinyin, definition and more! Minimal disruption to page viewing.
File Size 4.43 MB
Installation Count 332
Current Version 1.2
Last Updated 2022-05-08
Publish Date 2018-09-06
Rating 5.00/5 Total 1 Ratings
Developer https://www.typingchinese.com
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website http://www.typingchinese.com/HoverWordChinese.html
Help Page URL http://www.typingchinese.com/HoverWordChinese.html
Privacy Policy Page URL http://typingchinese.com/HoverWordPrivacyPolicy.html
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
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            ],
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