Pinyin Web
Parallel as-you-browse pronunciation hints for Chinese, covering Mandarin (Pinyin), Cantonese (Yale, Sidney Lau, Jyutping) or Teochew, with word grouping, meanings (3line or popup), fast local processing + context-based handling of ambiguous readings
Pinyin Web - Chinese pronunciation hints for Firefox
Pinyin Web is a Firefox add-on that provides parallel as-you-browse pronunciation hints for Chinese, covering Mandarin (Pinyin), Cantonese (Yale, Sidney Lau, Jyutping) or Teochew. It offers word grouping, meanings, fast local processing, and context-based handling of ambiguous readings.
Add-on stats
By: Silas S. Brown
Creation date: 2021-05-03
Weekly download count: 18
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- clipboardRead
Size: 10.58M
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Privacy policy: None required because this add-on does NOT collect any data.
User reviews
It also has cantonese ! The placement of the text is perfect. Many thanks for this !
by Aaron Moreno, 2025-01-16
Great add on, wish there was an option to hide the pinyin and have them show up when highlighted. I found that I'm relying on the pinyin too much instead of looking at the actual characters.
by Firefox user 18355019, 2024-12-30
easy to use and intuitive, very helpful for polishing my Chinese reading skills
by Bryan, 2024-09-27
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Pinyin Web requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Pinyin Web is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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