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<span style='color:red; font-style:italic;'>New in 4.2</span> : '''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese, FREE Edition'''
  
=About Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn, the Wenlin FREE Edition=
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This appendix provides an overview of features available in《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn (the Wenlin Free Edition).
  
<span style='color:red; font-style:italic;'>New in 4.2</span> : This appendix provides an overview of features available in《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn (the Wenlin FREE Edition).
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* 《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn is the Free Edition of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese''.
  
* 《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn is the FREE Edition of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese''.
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:Get the Wenlin Free Edition online at the [https://wenlinshangdian.com Wenlin Institute Store’s secure website].
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:Start learning Chinese today with the Wenlin Free Edition!
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:And learn about all the powerful features of the Wenlin Deluxe Edition!
  
:Get the Wenlin FREE Edition online at the [https://wenlinshangdian.com Wenlin Institute Store’s secure website].
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* 《文林‧完整版》Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn is the Deluxe Edition of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese''.
:Start learning Chinese today with the Wenlin FREE Edition!
 
:And learn about all the powerful features of the Wenlin DELUXE Edition!
 
:The set of Wenlin FREE Features are described in this section of the ''Wenlin User’s Guide''.  
 
  
* 《文林‧完整版》Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn is the DELUXE Edition of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese''.
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:Get the Wenlin Deluxe Edition online at the [https://wenlinshangdian.com Wenlin Institute Store’s secure website]!
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:All Wenlin Deluxe Features are described in this [[Main_Page|Wenlin User’s Guide]].
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:'''Learn to [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary|Read]], [[Writing_Chinese|Write]], and [[Pronunciation|Speak]] Chinese!'''
  
:Get the Wenlin DELUXE Edition online at the [https://wenlinshangdian.com Wenlin Institute Store’s secure website].
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:And enjoy all the powerful features of the Wenlin DELUXE Edition!
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:The complete set of Wenlin DELUXE Features are described in this [[Main_Page|Wenlin User’s Guide]].
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==Features of Wenlin Mianfeiban==
 
==Features of Wenlin Mianfeiban==
  
The FREE Edition of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese'' includes many of the powerful features of the DELUXE Edition.
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The Free Edition of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese'' includes many of the features of the Deluxe Edition, putting many useful dictionary and text processing tools at your fingertips.  
  
Some features of the DELUXE Edition are either limited or absent from the FREE Edition.
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Try《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) today, and start learning what Wenlin can do for your knowledge of Chinese!
  
We think that once you try ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese'' and start learning Chinese with Wenlin, you will come to appreciate the power of our software, and decide that this is the best way to take your study of Chinese to the next level.
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We think that once you try ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese'' and start learning Chinese with Wenlin, you will come to appreciate our software, and decide that this is the best way to take your study of Chinese to the next level.
  
To demonstrate the power of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese'', Wenlin FREE Edition puts powerful dictionary data, texts, and text processing tools at your fingertips.
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Features listed below are described in detail elsewhere in the ''Wenlin User’s Guide'' (follow the links below for more information).  
 
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:[Note: Some features of the Deluxe Edition are limited in (or absent from) the Free Edition.]
Try《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn (FREE Edition) today, and start learning what Wenlin can do for your knowledge of Chinese!
 
  
 
===Vocabulary===
 
===Vocabulary===
  
◇ The Miǎnfèibǎn (FREE Edition) dictionaries include the following vocabulary:
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◇ The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) [[#Dictionaries|Dictionaries]] include lots of useful vocabulary:
  
* The dozen most commonly used characters:  
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* The hundred [[Frequency_Statistics |most commonly used]] [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Zidian_.28Chinese_Character_Dictionary.29_Entries|characters]] and more:  
:, 一, 是, 不, 了, 人, 在, 我, 有, 中, 这, 大.
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:▷的, 一, 是, 不, 了, 人, 在, 我, 有, 中, 这, 大, ...
  
* The twelve animals for the twelve-year cycle:  
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* The twelve animals for the Twelve-year Cycle (十二生肖 Shí'èr Shēngxiào):  
 
:▷鼠, 牛, 虎, 兔, 龙, 蛇, 马, 羊, 猴, 鸡, 狗, 猪.
 
:▷鼠, 牛, 虎, 兔, 龙, 蛇, 马, 羊, 猴, 鸡, 狗, 猪.
  
* The corresponding English words:
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* The corresponding [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Ying-Han_.28English-Chinese.29_Dictionary_Entries|English words]]:
 
:▷mouse, cow, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog, pig.
 
:▷mouse, cow, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog, pig.
  
* The numbers and their English counterparts:
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* The Chinese [[Lists#Numbers|numbers]] and their [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Ying-Han_.28English-Chinese.29_Dictionary_Entries|English]] counterparts:
 
:▷一, 二, 三, 四, 五, 六, 七, 八, 九, 十.
 
:▷一, 二, 三, 四, 五, 六, 七, 八, 九, 十.
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* Miscellaneous additional Chinese [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Zidian_.28Chinese_Character_Dictionary.29_Entries|characters]] and [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Cidian_.28Chinese_Word.2FPhrase_Dictionary.29_Entries|compound words or phrases]],
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:especially all of those occurring in the [[#Sample_Text|Sample Text]].
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===Dictionaries===
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* Altogether [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Wenlin.E2.80.99s_Three_Dictionaries|three Dictionaries]] with a total of 1,367 dictionary entries:
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:309 词典 [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Cidian_.28Chinese_Word.2FPhrase_Dictionary.29_Entries|Cídiǎn ‘Chinese-English Word Dictionary’]] entries;
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::[Note: The ''Deluxe Edition'' has more than 200,000 entries.]
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:371 字典 [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Zidian_.28Chinese_Character_Dictionary.29_Entries|Zìdiǎn ‘Chinese-English Character Dictionary’]] entries;
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::[Note: The ''Deluxe Edition'' has more than 74,000 entries.]
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:687 英汉 [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Ying-Han_.28English-Chinese.29_Dictionary_Entries|Yīng-Hàn ‘English-Chinese Word Dictionary’]] entries.
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::[Note: The ''Deluxe Edition'' has more than 62,000 entries.]
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* Use Wenlin’s [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary|Dictionary Look-up]] features on the [[#Sample_Text|Sample Text]].
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* Use Wenlin’s [[The_Options_Menu#Instant_Look-up|Instant Look-up]] feature on the [[#Sample_Text|Sample Text]].
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===Flashcards===
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* The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) includes pre-made [[Flashcards|Flashcards]] and the ability to create new ones.
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:200+ pre-made [[Flashcards|Flashcards]] for included [[#Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] items.
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:[Note: The “welcome.wenlin” start-up window introduces the pre-made [[Flashcards|Flashcards]].]
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===Stroking Box===
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* [[Stroking_Characters|Stroke-by-stroke]] character display of 1,400+ [[Lists#The_Hanzi_Filter_Option|common characters]], by clicking on a button like this:
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:▷[[Stroking_Characters#The_Stroking_Box|stroke]] 是&nbsp;&nbsp;(see [[Character_Description_Language|CDL]])
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:[Note: The “welcome.wenlin” start-up window introduces the Wenlin [[Stroking_Characters|Stroking Box]].]
  
 
===Sample Text===
 
===Sample Text===
  
* Miscellaneous additional characters and compound words or phrases,  
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* The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) includes an interesting sample text about an unfortunate rabbit and a foolish farmer, demonstrating the Free [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Wenlin.E2.80.99s_Three_Dictionaries|Dictionary]] features:
:especially all of those occurring in the sample text:
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:▷“守株待兔 Shǒuzhūdàitù”.
:▷“守株待兔” “The rabbit and the farmer”.
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:This sample text is presented in three forms:
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::▷[[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Simple_and_Full_Form_Characters|Simple]] form Chinese characters;
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::▷[[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Simple_and_Full_Form_Characters|Full]] form Chinese characters;
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::▷[[Writing_Chinese#Typing_Pinyin|Hànyǔ Pīnyīn]] romanization.
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:[Note: The “welcome.wenlin” start-up window introduces this Sample Text.]
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===Text Processing===
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The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) demonstrates lots of the functionality of the Wenlin Deluxe Edition, including:
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* Display over 80,000 Chinese characters: complete Unicode 7.1 Unihan character support.
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:[Note: The Deluxe Edition has many [[Character_Description_Language| Advanced CDL Features]].]
  
* Use Wenlin’s Dictionary Look-up features on the sample text.
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* Input of characters by phonetic [[Writing_Chinese#Typing_Pinyin|Pīnyīn]] conversion (the [[Editing_Documents#Convert|Convert]] command).
  
* Use Wenlin’s Instant Look-up feature on the sample text.
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* Input of characters by handwriting recognition (the [[Writing_Chinese|Brush]] tool).
  
===Dictionaries===
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* [[Writing_Chinese#Phonetic_Conversion|Phonetic conversion]] of [[Writing_Chinese#Typing_Pinyin|Pīnyīn]] for single characters.
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* [[Writing_Chinese#Converting_Polysyllabic_Words_or_Phrases|Phonetic conversion for the compound words/phrases]] included in the Free Edition’s dictionary.
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* Fully functional [[Opening_Documents#File_Formats_Supported_by_Wenlin|Unicode]] 7.1 (Unihan CJK, [[Writing_Chinese#Typing_Pinyin|Pīnyīn]], English, etc.) [[Editing_Documents|text editor]]:
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:[[Opening_Documents|Open]], [[Editing_Documents|Edit]] and [[Editing_Documents#Saving_a_Document|Save]] your Chinese and other [[Editing_Documents#Plain_Text_Editing|text files]].
  
* Altogether a total of more than 500 dictionary entries:
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* [[Opening_Documents#What_Format_Is_This_File.3F|Open]] and [[Editing_Documents#The_.E2.80.9CSave.E2.80.9D_and_.E2.80.9CSave_As....E2.80.9D_Commands|convert among]] all supported encoding forms:
:209 词典 Cídiǎn ‘Chinese-English Word Dictionary’ entries;
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:[[Opening_Documents#File_Formats_Supported_by_Wenlin|Unicode UTFs, GB-18030, Big5+, HZ, Latin1, MacRoman, ASCII]].
::[Note: The Deluxe Edition has more than 200,000 entries.]
 
:262 字典 Zìdiǎn ‘Chinese-English Character Dictionary’ entries;
 
::[Note: The Deluxe Edition has more than 74,000 entries.]
 
:30+ 英汉 Yīng-Hàn ‘English-Chinese Word Dictionary’ entries.
 
::[Note: The Deluxe Edition has more than 62,000 entries.]
 
  
===Text Processing===
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===Text Transformations===
  
The Miǎnfèibǎn (FREE Edition) demonstrates lots of the functionality of the Wenlin DELUXE Edition, including:
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The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) includes many of Wenlin’s [[Editing_Documents#Make_Transformed_Copy|Standard Text Transformations]].
  
* Display over 80,000 Chinese characters: complete Unicode 7.0 Unihan character support.
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* The [[Editing_Documents#Make_Transformed_Copy|Standard Text Transformations]] enable you to manipulate texts in many useful ways.
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:[Note: Four of the [[Editing_Documents#Make_Transformed_Copy|Standard Text Transformations]] require [[Looking_Up_Vocabulary#Wenlin.E2.80.99s_Three_Dictionaries|Complete Dictionary Support]]
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: available only in the Deluxe Edition, which also has many [[Advanced_Options#Show_advanced_items_in_the_.E2.80.9CMake_Transformed_Copy....E2.80.9D_pop-up_list| Advanced Text Transformations]].]
  
* Stroke-by-stroke character display of more than 1,000 characters, by clicking on a button like this:
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=Upgrade to Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn, the Deluxe Edition=
:▷stroke是  [Note: Miǎnfèibǎn stroke-by-stroke display is limited to a subset of Unihan characters.]
 
  
* Input of characters by phonetic conversion (the Convert command).
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* 《文林‧完整版》Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn is the Deluxe Edition of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese''.
  
* Input of characters by handwriting recognition (the Brush tool).
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:Get the ''Wenlin Deluxe Edition'' online at the [https://wenlinshangdian.com Wenlin Institute Store’s secure website].
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:And enjoy all the features of the Wenlin Deluxe Edition!
  
* Phonetic conversion for single characters.
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* Phonetic conversion for the compound words/phrases included in the Free Edition's dictionary.
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==Features of Wenlin Wanzhengban==
  
* Fully functional Unicode 7.0 (Unihan, Pinyin, English, etc.) text editor:
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All ''Wenlin Deluxe Features'' are described in this [[Main_Page|Wenlin User’s Guide]].  
:Open, Edit and Save your Chinese and other text files.
 
  
* Open and convert among all supported encoding forms:
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[https://wenlinshangdian.com UPGRADE] to《文林‧完整版》Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn (Deluxe Edition), and you will <br />have all published features of ''Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese'' at your fingertips.
:Unicode UTFs, GB-18030, Big5+, HZ, Latin1, MacRoman,ASCII
 
  
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''Enjoy Wénlín!''
  
 
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Wenlin 216x93.png Appendix K of the Wenlin User’s Guide

New in 4.2 : Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese, FREE Edition

This appendix provides an overview of features available in《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn (the Wenlin Free Edition).

  • 《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn is the Free Edition of Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese.
Get the Wenlin Free Edition online at the Wenlin Institute Store’s secure website.
Start learning Chinese today with the Wenlin Free Edition!
And learn about all the powerful features of the Wenlin Deluxe Edition!
  • 《文林‧完整版》Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn is the Deluxe Edition of Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese.
Get the Wenlin Deluxe Edition online at the Wenlin Institute Store’s secure website!
All Wenlin Deluxe Features are described in this Wenlin User’s Guide.
Learn to Read, Write, and Speak Chinese!

Productphoto.png

Features of Wenlin Mianfeiban

The Free Edition of Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese includes many of the features of the Deluxe Edition, putting many useful dictionary and text processing tools at your fingertips.

Try《文林‧免费版》Wénlín Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) today, and start learning what Wenlin can do for your knowledge of Chinese!

We think that once you try Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese and start learning Chinese with Wenlin, you will come to appreciate our software, and decide that this is the best way to take your study of Chinese to the next level.

Features listed below are described in detail elsewhere in the Wenlin User’s Guide (follow the links below for more information).

[Note: Some features of the Deluxe Edition are limited in (or absent from) the Free Edition.]

Vocabulary

◇ The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) Dictionaries include lots of useful vocabulary:

▷的, 一, 是, 不, 了, 人, 在, 我, 有, 中, 这, 大, ...
  • The twelve animals for the Twelve-year Cycle (十二生肖 Shí'èr Shēngxiào):
▷鼠, 牛, 虎, 兔, 龙, 蛇, 马, 羊, 猴, 鸡, 狗, 猪.
▷mouse, cow, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog, pig.
▷一, 二, 三, 四, 五, 六, 七, 八, 九, 十.
especially all of those occurring in the Sample Text.

Dictionaries

309 词典 Cídiǎn ‘Chinese-English Word Dictionary’ entries;
[Note: The Deluxe Edition has more than 200,000 entries.]
371 字典 Zìdiǎn ‘Chinese-English Character Dictionary’ entries;
[Note: The Deluxe Edition has more than 74,000 entries.]
687 英汉 Yīng-Hàn ‘English-Chinese Word Dictionary’ entries.
[Note: The Deluxe Edition has more than 62,000 entries.]

Flashcards

  • The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) includes pre-made Flashcards and the ability to create new ones.
200+ pre-made Flashcards for included Vocabulary items.
[Note: The “welcome.wenlin” start-up window introduces the pre-made Flashcards.]

Stroking Box

stroke 是  (see CDL)
[Note: The “welcome.wenlin” start-up window introduces the Wenlin Stroking Box.]

Sample Text

  • The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) includes an interesting sample text about an unfortunate rabbit and a foolish farmer, demonstrating the Free Dictionary features:
▷“守株待兔 Shǒuzhūdàitù”.
This sample text is presented in three forms:
Simple form Chinese characters;
Full form Chinese characters;
Hànyǔ Pīnyīn romanization.
[Note: The “welcome.wenlin” start-up window introduces this Sample Text.]

Text Processing

The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) demonstrates lots of the functionality of the Wenlin Deluxe Edition, including:

  • Display over 80,000 Chinese characters: complete Unicode 7.1 Unihan character support.
[Note: The Deluxe Edition has many Advanced CDL Features.]
  • Input of characters by handwriting recognition (the Brush tool).
Open, Edit and Save your Chinese and other text files.
Unicode UTFs, GB-18030, Big5+, HZ, Latin1, MacRoman, ASCII.

Text Transformations

The Miǎnfèibǎn (Free Edition) includes many of Wenlin’s Standard Text Transformations.

[Note: Four of the Standard Text Transformations require Complete Dictionary Support
available only in the Deluxe Edition, which also has many Advanced Text Transformations.]

Upgrade to Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn, the Deluxe Edition

  • 《文林‧完整版》Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn is the Deluxe Edition of Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese.
Get the Wenlin Deluxe Edition online at the Wenlin Institute Store’s secure website.
And enjoy all the features of the Wenlin Deluxe Edition!
Productphoto.png

Features of Wenlin Wanzhengban

All Wenlin Deluxe Features are described in this Wenlin User’s Guide.

UPGRADE to《文林‧完整版》Wénlín Wánzhěngbǎn (Deluxe Edition), and you will
have all published features of Wenlin Software for Learning Chinese at your fingertips.

Enjoy Wénlín!


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