PlecoDict Professional for Windows

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Download.com staffFebruary 24, 2026

PlecoDict is an all-in-one Chinese dictionary and study aid for mobile devices. It features integrated handwriting recognition, multiple dictionaries, and a customizable flashcard system to support language learning.

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Pros
- Handwriting recognition supports cursive and tolerates stroke order mistakes.
- Search by character, Pinyin, or a mix with wildcard support.
- Features a customizable flashcard system with import and export capabilities.
- Built-in system displays Chinese characters without external software.
- Supports adding and searching custom user-defined dictionary entries.
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PlecoDict Professional for Windows

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Release: June 30, 2008

Latest update: February 24, 2026

Version: 1.0.3

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Additional Requirements: Palm OS 4.0 or higher

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By Pleco Software

chinese dictionary with extra world-class dictionaries

PlecoDict is an all-in-one Chinese dictionary and study aid for handheld computers and smartphones, featuring five world-class dictionaries, integrated Chinese handwriting recognition and a highly customizable flashcard system.Features:

Powerful Chinese handwriting recognizer, for quick lookup of unknown characters and words - it fully suports cursive writing, and it's more tolerant of stroke order mistakes than our previous recognizer
World-class dictionaries, including the ABC Chinese-English Comprehensive Dictionary and the New World Press English-Chinese Pinyin Dictionary
Powerful search capabilities: characters, Pinyin (with or without tones), or a mix, with wildcard capabilities
Radical input; just like a printed Chinese dictionary, but without all the page-flipping
Instant Access, a resident mode which lets you look up words from within (almost) any other application on your Palm
Built-in Chinese display system; no other software is needed to display Chinese characters in PlecoDict on a non-Chinese handheld
Excellent support for both simplified and traditional characters
Free add-on dictionary databases
Full-featured built-in flashcard system, with customizable learning modes, powerful organizational features, and text import/export
Custom dictionary entries; add new words right on your Palm, and search them immediately
Powerful interface: highly customizable, cross-referenced, and designed specifically for Chinese learning.