CULEX and CUPDICT contain the Cantonese pronunciations of 50,000 Chinese words. The pronunciations were manually verified and provided in the form of syllable transcription using the Jyut Ping system.

• CULEX - 40,000 Chinese phrases with pronunciations
• CUPDICT - 10,000 Chinese characters with pronunciations

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• CULEX and CUPDICT description (with price)

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• CUPDICT sample file
• CULEX sample file

CULEX and CUPDICT are now available for licensing. Click here for prices of CULEX and CUPDICT. There are three different types of licenses, for commercial use, industrial research, and academic research, respectively:

The following materials are required for the processing of your request for licensing:

1. TWO signed copies of the appropriate types of end user license agreements
2. A bank draft in Hong Kong Dollar made payable to The Chinese University of Hong Kong for the license fee. Other methods of payment, e.g., bank transfer, credit card, are also acceptable. For details contact Ms. Tracy PANG ([email protected]), Technology Development Team, Office of Research and Knowledge Transfer Services (ORKTS), CUHK.
3. Your contact information, including mailing address for the requested materials.
4. Send these documents to
   Prof. Tan Lee
   Department of Electronic Engineering,
   Room 404, Ho Sin Hang Engineering Building
   The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
   Shatin, New Territories
   HONG KONG.