Convert between a pandas.Series and a Dict-Like Object

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import pandas as pd

`Series` to `dict`¶

s = pd.Series(["how", "are", "you"])
s

0    how
1    are
2    you
dtype: object

s.to_dict()

{0: 'how', 1: 'are', 2: 'you'}

dic = {"how": 0, "are": 2, "you": 1}
dic

{'how': 0, 'are': 2, 'you': 1}

pd.Series(dic)

how    0
are    2
you    1
dtype: int64