象形字典是提供每次輸入單一簡體或繁體漢字的線上字典,使用者可利用簡繁體漢字搜尋或拼音檢索、分部檢索查詢。目前收錄約3000多個常用漢字,內容主要為簡體字形為主,含有六大部分:字頭信息、字形演變、造字本義、引用線索、分類詞彙、用戶評論。有助於使用者對於漢字的本義、引申義、詞類及字形流變的認識及運用。
Vividict is an online tool for learners of Chinese. It allows Chinese language learners to enter any character in either simplified, traditional, or pinyin, in order to check it's pronuncation as well as understand its components. Currently the dictionary includes over 3000 entries for commonly used characters, primarily simplified. Its entires include six part: character meaning, evolution of the character form, character construction, usage suggestions, part of speech, and user commentary. The dictionary is especially useful to those wishing to understand the original meaning of Chinese characters, or to learn about the changes in meaning, usage, and form that the characters have undergone.