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OpenCidian: open Chinese ↔ Vietnamese dictionary (Hán Việt, pinyin, character breakdown) for Gemini CLI

io.github.opencidian/opencidian

Open Chinese-Vietnamese dictionary by Perxel: Hán Việt, pinyin, meanings, characters. Cited.

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Install OpenCidian: open Chinese ↔ Vietnamese dictionary (Hán Việt, pinyin, character breakdown) in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opencidian": {
      "httpUrl": "https://opencidian-mcp.perxel.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

What Gemini CLI can do once it is connected

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