Dictionaries

Accelerate your understanding with custom and advanced dictionaries

Choose from multiple Chinese dictionaries

MDBG's Chinese-English dictionary includes over 115,000 entries, including modern terms in technology, political leaders, company names, idioms and more. Cantonese Slang, Chinese-German, Chinese-French and Premium Chinese dictionaries are available.*

  Customize

Custom definitions and dictionaries are a powerful feature in MDBG Chinese Reader. Imagine what you could do by creating new entries for your personal dictionary. Include your own examples and usage notes

  Add Dictionary

• Download Cantonese-Chinese dictionary
• Download Rutger's Basic Chinese dictionary
• Download Chinese-German dictionary
• Download Chinese-French dictionary

Download Premium Chinese dictionaries and sample personal dictionaries

  Manage

Prioritize the order of definitions shown. Hide, export or delete dictionaries

*Some features are supported only in Professional and Ultimate Editions.

In Settings > Dictionaries, add/remove and prioritize your dictionaries.