# dict.tw

- **Website:** <https://dict.tw>
- **Primary alias:** `dict.tw`

## Description

DICT.TW is a comprehensive online dictionary platform designed to facilitate language learning and translation. Offering a variety of resources, it features English-Chinese, Chinese-English, and Japanese-English dictionaries, along with specialized medical dictionaries that encompass around 40,000 medical terms. The site supports several input methods, enabling users to search for Chinese characters using phonetic notations like Zhuyin and Pinyin as well as popular input methods such as Cangjie and Da Yi.

Launched in 2005 and continuously updated since, DICT.TW employs the DICT protocol, blending extensive dictionary data with user-contributed resources. The user-friendly interface has undergone significant upgrades, including multilingual support and the transition to UTF-8 encoding for enhanced compatibility. With features such as the SOUNDEX algorithm and various search options, DICT.TW aims to be an indispensable tool for students, educators, and professionals seeking accurate language assistance. The platform encourages user feedback to further improve its services and features.

## Industries

- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Dictionaries and Encyclopedias _(under Reference Materials)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Viking | #58c0d9 | accent |
| Stratos | #000f3e | dark |
| Onahau | #ccffff | light |

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_Source: <https://brandfetch.com/dict.tw>_
_See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._