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Zidian
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Zidian is a simple Chinese-English dictionary written in ruby.
It only works under Unix systems, as it uses specific commands (sed, grep, less), at least for now.

Install
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    gem install zidian

Examples of use
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    Zidian.find(237) # returns the Word from the 237 id (line number in the file)

    Zidian.find("culture") # returns all the words that contain "culture"

    Zidian.find("文") # returns all the words that contain "文"

    Zidian.find([653,34]) # returns the 2 words corresponding to the given ids
    
    Zidian.find("wei2 cheng2") # returns the words corresponding to the given pinyin with tones
    
    Zidian.find("wei cheng") # returns the words corresponding to the given pinyin without tones
 
Author:   Bastien Vaucher
Version:  0.1.1
Licence:  MIT

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
zidian-0.3.0	README.mkd
zidian-0.2.0	README.mkd