While reading books, you can use the following gestures to interact with words, sentences, or pages.
Gesture | Target Object | Effect | Applicable Conditions |
---|---|---|---|
Long Press | Word | View word definition | None |
Tap | Word | View word definition | Selection mode is “Tap (continuous lookup)” or “Tap (non-continuous lookup)” |
Tap | Highlighted Word | Display word definition in the word list panel | Selection mode is “Long Press” and the word list panel is displayed |
Tap | Non-highlighted Word | Display the translation of the sentence containing the word in the word list panel | Selection mode is “Long Press” and the word list panel is displayed |
Tap | Learnings, Notes, Underlines | View details | None |
Tap | Blank Area | Show/Hide the top navigation bar and bottom toolbar | None |
Tap | Page | Show/Hide the top navigation bar and bottom toolbar | Selection mode is “Long Press” |
Tap | Image | Zoom in and display in full screen | Applicable only to text-based books |
Double Tap | Word | Select the sentence containing the word and display the translation | None |
Double Tap | Blank Area | Zoom in/out the page | Applicable only to PDF books |
Triple Tap | Word | Play book audios starting from the sentence containing the word | None |
Triple Tap | Blank Area | Pause or resume audio playing | None |
Drag | Circles on both sides of selected words/sentences | Adjust selection range | None |
Swipe Up | Page | Close the book | Enable the “Swipe Up to Close Book” option[1] |
Swipe Down | Page | Add a bookmark to the current page | None |
Swipe Right | Left edge of the screen | Show word list panel | When the current word list panel position is set to “None” |
Tap the Aa icon in the navigation bar to enter the theme and style settings, where you can enable this option. ↩︎