Settings: Dictionaries

Show the meanings of words from your custom dictionaries--or even other language dictionaries.

Settings

I would like a beer -- in Mandarin and Cantonese

Loqu8 iCE Professional Edition supports customized definitions and dictionaries. Show exactly what you want, in any language. Or with multiple languages--all at the same time. In the example above, here's how to say beer in Mandarin and Cantonese.

Add dictionary

To add (or import) a dictionary:

  1. From Settings, choose the Advanced tab
  2. Click Import
  3. Select your dictionary file. Loqu8 iCE supports CEDICT dictionary (.CDT, .TXT, U8) files and ZDT (.ZDT, .TXT, .U8) flashcard files with Unicode UTF8 encoding. The largest dictionary that can be imported into Loqu8 iCE is now 250,000 entries (up from 20,000 in the previous version). A single word may have multiple entries
  4. After the dictionary is imported, it will appear in the list. The number shown in parentheses is the number of entries in the dictionary
  5. Click OK to save and close the Settings dialog

Importing custom dictionary into Loqu8 iCE Learn Chinese

Learn more

  • Add new dictionary. Choose from Cantonese-English, Rutgers basic Chinese, Chinese-German and Chinese-French
  • Manage your dictionaries with import/export, create/delete, display/hide and prioritize. Share your custom dictionary with other iCE Professional users
  • Create your own custom dictionary by adding new entries. Loqu8 iCE makes it easy by suggesting everything you need
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Loqu8 iCE Feature Guide

Dig deeper into Loqu8 iCE Learn Chinese with these helpful guides:

Feature Guide
Installation Guide