zidian

Chinese dictionary bot. Can search Chinese characters, Pinyin, and English. Fetches results locally from saved dictionaries. Uses CC-CEDICT. Inspired by Pleco and Jisho.

  • dictionary
  • chinese
  • zhongwen
  • 中文
  • 汉语
  • 字典
  • 词典

Install

To get started, first set up your own Red Discord Bot. Then, run these commands:

[p]repo add coffee-cogs https://github.com/coffeebank/coffee-cogs
[p]cog install coffee-cogs zidian

This cog does not store any End User Data.


Discord Bot for searching Chinese characters/words.

Inspired by Pleco and Jisho.

Installation

See Getting Started

Note: After installing the cog, please run [p]setzidian update to fetch the dictionary.

Only bot owners can run the update command.

Usage

咖啡

Chinese characters

ka fei / ka1 fei1

Pinyin - put spaces in between, tones optional, ü -> u:

coffee

English


Note: CC-CEDICT does not contain use frequency, so returned results may not be in the best order.

Sources