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Skill kinds in Pinyinly

This document describes the different types of skills available in Pinyinly.

Skill kinds

• RadicalToEnglish (re): Translate a radical to English.
• EnglishToRadical (er): Translate English to a radical.
• RadicalToPinyin (rp): Translate a radical to Pinyin.
• PinyinToRadical (pr): Translate Pinyin to a radical.
• HanziWordToGloss (he): Translate a Hanzi word to a gloss.
• HanziWordToPinyinInitial (hpi): Translate a Hanzi word to its Pinyin initial.
• HanziWordToPinyinFinal (hpf): Translate a Hanzi word to its Pinyin final.
• HanziWordToPinyinTone (hpt): Translate a Hanzi word to its Pinyin tone.
• EnglishToHanzi (eh): Translate English to Hanzi.
• PinyinToHanzi (ph): Translate Pinyin to Hanzi.
• ImageToHanzi (ih): Translate an image to Hanzi.
• PinyinInitialAssociation (pia): Associate a Pinyin initial with a character/actor/entity.
• PinyinFinalAssociation (pfa): Associate a Pinyin final with a character/actor/entity.

How Hanzi IDs Are Defined

Since characters can have multiple meanings, each meaning must have a stable identifier that remains consistent even if glosses change.

Hanzi ID Format:

{hanzi}:{meaningKey}

• hanzi → The Chinese character(s)
• meaningKey → A stable, internal identifier for the meaning

Examples: