Mandarin Chinese text segmentation and mobile dictionary Android app (中文分词)
Mandarin Chinese text segmentation and mobile dictionary Android app (中文分词)
I wrote this app to assist myself in learning Mandarin.
This repository consists of two parts:
Features:
The database building program compiles data from many sources and outputs a SQLite db which is read by the Android app. The database is likely useful for creating other apps and services.
The text segmentation algorithm used in the app is a custom one, but it works fairly well for my purposes, particularly since segments (words) can be resegmented by tapping on them.
Here's an older version of the app in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9x9MBoLfxs
The app needs work to support Android 8 and some of the dictionary data is out-dated.
The dictionary data contained within is presented without license: obtain usage permission as needed.