Taiwanese-Mandarin Dictionary

Name: Taiwanese-Mandarin Dictionary
Author: Hukido

iOS app by Hukido. Reference · Hukido

Store rating: 0 / 5
Store rating count: 0
Download price: Free to download
In-app purchases: Unknown
Version: 3.3.1
Listing last refreshed: 2026-09-17

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Look words up, and learn them. The Ministry of Education's Taiwanese dictionary in full, plus a course through the 700 most common characters. Taigi is an offline app for Taiwanese (台語), built on the Taiwan Ministry of Education's open dataset《臺灣台語常用詞辭典》. On the dictionary side, every entry comes paired with its Mandarin gloss and a Mandarin example translation, with all audio bundled or downloadable so you can look up and listen entirely offline. On the learning side, you start from listening drills for pronunciation and work through the 700 most common characters, one at a time. WORKS ON IPHONE, IPAD, MAC, AND APPLE VISION PRO All free to download and fully offline. A one-time upgrade unlocks on every device signed in with the same Apple ID (Universal Purchase). FREE, AND TWO ONE-TIME UPGRADES Core search, browsing, bookmarks, and audio are free (camera lookup is free a few times a day). The pronunciation drills and lesson 1 of the character course are free as well. • Pro: look up anywhere (select text in any other app and search, with audio), wildcard (pattern) search (* / ?), and unlimited camera lookup • Study: everything in Pro, plus the full learning material LEARN: FROM PRONUNCIATION TO 700 CHARACTERS • Tai-lo basics (free): vowels, compound rimes, nasal and stop codas, nasalization, initials and tones, plus spelling and tone sandhi practice • The 700 most common characters in 7 lessons. Lesson 1 is free; lessons 2 to 7 and Tai-lo dictation are unlocked by Study • The app schedules your reviews and mixes reading, writing and listening. Just answer the questions and the words stay with you • How much you do today is decided for you. There is no daily quota to configure • Every sound is a real human recording, not synthesized speech DICTIONARY: 29,606 ENTRIES • 29,606 headwords (main entries, Taiwanese-Mandarin equivalents, single characters, appendix) • 23,298 senses and 17,906 example sentences, all shown in Hanji and Tai-lo Romanization • Accent variations across 10 regional accents • Alternate, contracted, and colloquial readings • Cross-links between synonyms, antonyms, variant characters, dialect comparisons, and 文白 alternates • 103 subcategories organized by official MoE classification OFFLINE The dictionary text and category index are bundled with the app — search works offline immediately after install. Audio for words and example sentences can be downloaded per pack and replayed offline. SEARCH • Hanji or Tai-lo input • Tone-agnostic fuzzy match • Single- or double-character queries supported • Unified search across headwords, example sentences, and gloss text • Wildcard (pattern) search (* / ?) — Pro SCAN WITH CAMERA (iPhone and iPad) Point your camera at Taiwanese Hanji and the app segments the text using the dictionary, highlighting the words you can look up. Tap one to search — no typing needed. WIDGETS • "Word of the Day" — a fresh Taiwanese word each day (free) • "Bookmarks" — your saved words on rotation (Pro) BRO

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