Category Archives: Chinese

Update to the CTP: Word clouds have been added for all texts on the site. These show a graphical representation of unexpectedly frequent words and characters in a particular text, with more frequent and/or unusual words in larger fonts. To … Continue reading →

Update to the CTP: The semantic linking data is now used to automatically suggest related searches when performing a full-text search. Textual searches continue to work as previously, but searching for any term that has an entry in the CTP … Continue reading →

Update to the CTP: A few minor updates have been made to the site. Firstly, the traditional Chinese editions will now display standard traditional Chinese punctuation (「、」、『、』); simplified Chinese editions will continue to use simplified punctuation (“、”、‘、’). Secondly, the dictionary … Continue reading →

Update to the CTP: Dictionary entries now link to scanned copies of the Guangyun and Kangxi dictionaries. Look up a character using the main dictionary page, then click on the links listed under “Dictionary references” to jump to the corresponding … Continue reading →

Update to the CTP: On the parallel passage display pages, moving the mouse cursor over any one of the parallel passages now makes the system highlight in red those parts of that passage which are missing from the other versions, … Continue reading →

Update to the CTP: For texts which have a corresponding commentary in the CTP database (currently the Analects, Mengzi, Zhongyong, Daxue, and Mozi), it is now possible to display the commentary for any paragraph of text by clicking on the … Continue reading →

Update to the CTP: Index data from the Harvard-Yenching Index to the Zhuangzi (哈佛燕京學社《莊子引得》) has been added to the database. This allows the locating of a passage in the database using its Harvard-Yenching index, as well as the display of … Continue reading →