diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycangjie/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycangjie/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..04f7e434a54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycangjie/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, bash, autoconf, automake, libtool, pkgconfig, libcangjie
+, sqlite, python3, cython3
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "pycangjie-${version}";
+  version = "1.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    name = "${name}.tar.gz";
+    url = "https://github.com/Cangjians/pycangjie/archive/v${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1wx0m0chcpgxhj6cdxrwyi8hq05xlbap1ifs0wzb6nkglir0sb4j";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig libcangjie sqlite python3 cython3
+  ];
+
+  preConfigure = ''
+    find . -name '*.sh' -exec sed -e 's@#!/bin/bash@${bash}/bin/bash@' -i '{}' ';'
+    sed -i 's@/usr@${libcangjie}@' tests/__init__.py
+  '';
+
+  configureScript = "./autogen.sh";
+
+  doCheck = true;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Python wrapper to libcangjie";
+    homepage = http://cangjians.github.io/projects/pycangjie/;
+    license = licenses.lgpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.linquize ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index d49dc207133..5b5572c119f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1702,6 +1702,8 @@ let
 
   pwnat = callPackage ../tools/networking/pwnat { };
 
+  pycangjie = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pycangjie { };
+
   pydb = callPackage ../development/tools/pydb { };
 
   pystringtemplate = callPackage ../development/python-modules/stringtemplate { };