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Browser Extensions

Browser extensions turn the Chinese web into study material. Hover dictionaries, dual subtitles on streaming sites, and word-saving tools make passive browsing active learning. Most extensions are free or freemium and pair well with graded reading apps.

4 resources

Free

Zhongwen

Hover dictionary for any Chinese webpage

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Freemium

Language Reactor

Dual subtitles for Netflix and YouTube

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Freemium

Toucan

Sprinkle Chinese into your daily browsing

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Free

Mandarinspot

Reading helper with pinyin and translation overlay

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