July 11, 2010
Major update: Complete overhaul of the UI/UX Lots more built-in word lists (e.
Major update: Complete overhaul of the UI/UX Lots more built-in word lists (e.
New features: Quick Search Box (QSB) support. Looks up Chinese (Hanzi) or English (but not Pinyin) Hanzi in entry description now clickable so you can look up things like measure words.
Added word-of-the-day widget. This is updated every 24 hours and picks a random word from the 1000 most frequent two-character chinese words.
This brings the Lite version up-to-date with the Pro version (minus the Pro-specific features, of course!
Changes since 1.4.0 are: User is notified (one-time dialog box) when a dictionary update becomes available When the search text matches both Pinyin and English, now the English results are shown (as well as the Pinyin/English buttons).
Changes are: Voice recognition (Android 2.1+ only) - uses Google’s remote voice recognition engine which is supposed to support both English and Mandarin Chinese, but, in my tests, actually only supports English.