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Ink Chinese stands on freely-licensed data and tools. Every source is credited below. The dictionary and stroke data are, and will stay, free to use. That is a term of the licenses, not only a promise.
complete-hsk-vocabulary
MITThe dictionary spine: 11,516 words with pinyin, meanings and HSK 3.0 levels.
CC-CEDICT
CC BY-SA 4.0The English meanings inside the dictionary (compiled by complete-hsk-vocabulary).
hanzi-writer
MITThe stroke-order animation, tracing and quiz engine.
Make Me a Hanzi · Arphic PL Kaiti / UKai
Arphic Public LicenseThe character stroke geometry every 米字格 card and worksheet is drawn from (hanzi-writer-data / graphics.txt).
Tatoeba
CC BY 2.0 FRThe example sentences shown on dictionary pages and in the reader.
opencc-js
Apache-2.0Simplified ↔ traditional character conversion.
Nunito · Kaiti
SIL OFL / systemThe rounded UI typeface (Nunito) and the brush-style face for the characters (Kaiti, from your system).
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