<p>For NLP, I guess you need Chinese word segmentation. A normal dictionary will probably not suffice. You need to look at specialized tools like <a href="https://github.com/fxsjy/jieba" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://github.com/fxsjy/jieba</a> or <a href="https://github.com/lancopku/pkuseg-python" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://github.com/lancopku/pkuseg-python</a></p>

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Betty
<p>try the 國語辭典, maintained by the ministry of education, taiwan; which is, under cc 3.0.</p>
<p>you can download the excel files here:</p>
<p><a href="https://language.moe.gov.tw/001/Upload/Files/site_content/M0001/respub/dict_reviseddict_download.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://language.moe.gov.tw/001/Upload/Files/site_content/M0001/respub/dict_reviseddict_download.html</a></p>
<p>it has about 180,000+ entries, imo, it’s enough for “normal” usage </p>

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hi, I tried this link but it doesn't work (and I am not in mainland China, so it's not because of internet censorship this kind of thing). Yet I am interested in having access to this resource
Starckman
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@starckman, i just tried from an iOS device, it works  click the link next to “ dict_revised_2015_20210105” anyway, try again 
水巷孑蠻
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<p>I am looking for as large as possible a Chinese language word list. Does anyone know where I could find one?</p>
<p>I want a list on my computer. I am looking into NLP (Natural language processing)</p>

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Where can I get a Chinese language word list?
# Where can I get a Chinese language word list?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2021-02-05)

I am looking for as large as possible a Chinese language word list. Does anyone know where I could find one?

I want a list on my computer. I am looking into NLP (Natural language processing)

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2021-02-06. Score: 3

For NLP, I guess you need Chinese word segmentation. A normal dictionary will probably not suffice. You need to look at specialized tools like <https://github.com/fxsjy/jieba> or <https://github.com/lancopku/pkuseg-python>


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### Answer by username_2 on 2021-02-06. Score: 1

try the 國語辭典, maintained by the ministry of education, taiwan; which is, under cc 3.0.

you can download the excel files here:

<https://language.moe.gov.tw/001/Upload/Files/site_content/M0001/respub/dict_reviseddict_download.html>

it has about 180,000+ entries, imo, it’s enough for “normal” usage

> **Comments:**
> **username_3**: hi, I tried this link but it doesn't work (and I am not in mainland China, so it's not because of internet censorship this kind of thing). Yet I am interested in having access to this resource  
> **username_2**: @username_3, i just tried from an iOS device, it works  click the link next to “ dict_revised_2015_20210105” anyway, try again   

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