Pinyin Web & EPUB - Mandarin Pinyin for Android
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This browser app adds Pinyin romanisation to any Chinese website or EPUB, but some work better than others. Tested on, but not affiliated to, JW.ORG and the Watchtower Online Library (WOL) Chinese pages (app was formerly called PinyinWol i.e. Pinyin WOL). Annotation is performed by your device itself: this app does not send your browsing through any third party. Access to the site you wish to browse is required.
Features:
* Poor data connection? Page rarely needs to reload when switching back to the app.
* Offline? Use the clipboard viewer, or use the app as a Share target or EPUB viewer.
* Pleco or Hanping integration
* 3lines mode (if you must)
* Bookmarks (shared with our other apps)
* Highlighting and PDF export
* Change text size across all pages
* Dark mode available on Android 10+
* Audio available on Android 5+
* No ads, small size & open-source framework (parts of which are also used by Equipd, JW Chinese and AnnotatedWol)
User reviews
- Excellent tool for beginning Chinese
- Great aid to learning Chinese
- Super helpful reference tool
- Option to bookmark a site
- English translation pops up when tapping a word
- Page refreshes constantly
- Text disappearing in EPUB after opening
- Issues with new updates not installing (error code -24)
- Need for a dark theme option
- Issues with functionality after updates
- Positive feedback on learning assistance
- Desire for additional features like translation options
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