How to use: 1) Type or copy Chinese characters into the text box (both Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese are supported); 2) Select to view Pinyin with Tone Number or Tone Mark, click "convert"; 3) Click on any Pinyin annotation symbol to listen to the pronunciation or "Sentence Pronunciation" (Beta) to learn how to read the whole sentence.
For questions/comments, please email purple@purpleculture.net.
Recent Updates (05/11/2008):
1. More Chinese words added. Total records achieved 78,000.
2. For instructions on embeding this tool on your own website/blog, please check this artice.
Previous Version:
1. Last version with handwriting input and Chinese Flashcards can be accessed from here
2. The oldest one can be access from here.