/cedict

Golang package for the community maintained Chinese-English dictionary (CC-CEDICT).

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cedict Chinese-English Dictionary Go Package - 漢英詞典Go軟件包 - 汉英词典Go软件包

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Overview

Golang library for the community maintained Chinese-English dictionary (CC-CEDICT), published by MDBG.

https://www.mdbg.net/chinese/dictionary?page=cedict

The basic format of a CEDICT entry is:

Traditional Simplified [pin1 yin1] /American English equivalent 1/equivalent 2/
漢字 汉字 [han4 zi4] /Chinese character/CL:個|个/

Install

First grab the latest version of the package,

go get -u github.com/Ecostack/cedict

Next, include it in your application:

import "github.com/Ecostack/cedict"

Getting Started

Hanzi to Pinyin

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"log"
	"github.com/Ecostack/cedict" // replace with your module path
)

func main() {
	dict := cedict.New()

	pinyin := dict.HanziToPinyin("龙豆")
	fmt.Println("Pinyin for 龙豆 is:", pinyin)
}

Finding Entry by Hanzi

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"log"
	"github.com/Ecostack/cedict" // replace with your module path
)

func main() {
	dict := cedict.New()
	
	entry := dict.GetByHanzi("龙")
	if entry != nil {
		fmt.Printf("Found entry for 龙: %+v\n", entry)
	} else {
		fmt.Println("Entry for 龙 not found.")
	}
}

Finding Entries by Hanzi

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"log"
	"github.com/Ecostack/cedict" // replace with your module path
)

func main() {
	dict := cedict.New()

	entries := dict.GetAllByHanzi("龙")
	for _, entry := range entries {
        fmt.Printf("Found entry: %+v\n", entry)
    }
}

Searching by Pinyin

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"log"
	"github.com/Ecostack/cedict" // replace with your module path
)

func main() {
	dict := cedict.New()

	entries := dict.GetByPinyin("long2")
	for _, entry := range entries {
		fmt.Printf("Found entry: %+v\n", entry)
	}
}

Contributing

  1. Fork the repo
  2. Clone your fork (git clone https://github.com/<username>/cedict && cd cedict)
  3. Create your own branch (git checkout -b my-patch)
  4. Make changes and add them (git add .)
  5. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Fixed #123')
  6. Push to the branch (git push origin my-patch)
  7. Create new pull request

License

Copyright 2020 John Cramb. All rights reserved. Copyright 2024 Sebastian Scheibe. All rights reserved.

Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE in the project root for license information.