YT Chinese Hover

Hover over English words in YouTube subtitles to instantly see Chinese translation, pinyin, and definition.

As of June 2026, YT Chinese Hover has users in the Productivity category.

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Ratingno change0%
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 3, 2026.

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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 3, 20261.0.0
Now1.0.0

Permissions & access

Permissions
None declared
Host access
https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/*, https://api.mymemory.translated.net/*

Screenshots

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About

Learn English while watching YouTube — effortlessly.

YT Chinese Hover lets you hover over any English word in YouTube subtitles to instantly see: 🀄 Chinese translation (Simplified) 🔤 Pinyin pronunciation 📖 Part of speech and English definition 💬 Example sentence

No typing. No copy-pasting. Just hover.

How to use:

Install the extension
Open any YouTube video
Turn on subtitles (click the CC button)
Hover over any English word in the subtitle
Features:

Works on all YouTube videos with English subtitles
Instant popup — no clicking required
Definitions and examples from the Free Dictionary
Results cached per session for fast repeat lookups
Lightweight — no background tracking, no data collection
Privacy: This extension only sends the individual word you hover over to two free dictionary APIs (dictionaryapi.dev and mymemory.translated.net). No personal data, no browsing history, no YouTube video data is ever collected or stored.

Technical

Version
1.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
17.71KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
ud659f0cb2c813143cae9ef45a6dc5f7d
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Apr 2, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Apr 2, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 7, 2026
Website

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 7, 2026.