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Open any Chinese webpage and Miaob automatically detects idioms, quotes and xiehouyu. Hover and click to see origins, explanations and background stories.
📖 Idiom highlighting
Auto-detected; click to see origin and meaning
他做事从不守株待兔,却常犯刻舟求剑的错误。 正所谓温故知新,只有不断学习才能进步。
↑ Hover or click a highlight to see the idiom's origin and meaning
31,010+ idiom dictionary
Covers common idioms from textbooks to web fiction - all detected and highlighted.
Origin & allusion
Every idiom is annotated with its original source and the story behind it.
Meaning & usage
Detailed meaning, synonyms and antonyms help you use idioms accurately.
💬 Famous quotes
Classic verses from poetry - know where they come from
山有木兮木有枝,心悦君兮君不知—— 这句诗道尽了暗恋的心事。而学而时习之,不亦说乎 则是每位学子的启蒙之句。
↑ Classic quotes are auto-highlighted; click to see the full poem and its author
8,936+ classic quotes
From Tang and Song poetry to the Four Books and Five Classics and Guwen Guanzhi.
Author & source
Click to see the full poem, the author's life and the context of the work.
Dive deeper
Links to authoritative dictionary sites - no manual searching when you want to learn more.
🃏 Xiehouyu decoded
The riddle and the punchline, together
小说里的俗语让人物更生动:愚公移山——, 他那股韧劲真是哑巴吃黄连——。
↑ Xiehouyu are auto-highlighted; hover to see the full answer and meaning
14,031+ xiehouyu
From classics to regional flavor - a wide range of common xiehouyu.
Riddle + punchline
Not just marked - the true meaning and usage are explained too.
More fun reading novels
Never skip dialect sayings again - understand what the author really means.
🔍 Typo check
AI proofreading catches common mistakes
做为一名学生,他坚苦奋斗, 从不轻言放弃。这件事让他映像深刻, 也让他明白:再接再励才能成功。
↑ Red wavy underlines mark errors; hover to see suggestions
AI-powered detection
Based on large language models, it understands context and accurately spots typos and grammar errors.
Correction suggestions
Not just flags the error - provides the correct spelling and an explanation.
Reading report
Summarizes every finding on the page into a reading report at a glance.
🎮 Read and play
Every read holds a surprise
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