Apps Like VerticalChinese for iPhone and iPad
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SReading
TongLe Chinese School
Learn Chinese with smart reading tools
Learn Chinese with tools for reading, writing, and practice. Convert traditional to simplified text, get pinyin hints, and listen to audio. Use personalized character recognition for specific curricula.

Han4ABC - Hanzi learning
Jianfeng Wu
Practice strokes, listen to pronunciations, read meanings
Learn Mandarin and Cantonese with stroke-order practice, pronunciation quizzes, and example sentences. Listen to pronunciations and read meanings. Use Apple speech recognition for accurate speaking feedback.



HSK Vocabulary and Quiz
Sorboni Mumin
Learn HSK and flashcards
Learn Chinese with flashcards covering levels 1 through 6. View simplified and traditional characters with pinyin and English definitions. Listen to word pronunciations, bookmark words, and add notes. Review flashcards for all levels or speed review.

Bopomofo Studio
Nelson Aquino
Practice BPMF typing and listen to sounds
Learn BPMF and Chinese characters through typing and listening. Practice with sound comparisons in English. Track progress and compete with other users. Improve Zhuyin skills using Pinyin as a foundation.

Yi Jing
Flat Earth Studio LLC
Ask questions, explore answers, journal reflections
Use the to ask questions on specific topics. Enter a query or phrase. Toss coins by shaking or manipulate yarrow stalks. Use dice, Stephen Karcher's Circle of Protectors, or Michael Tingle's I Ching Mandala.


Yandex Translate
DIRECT CURSUS COMPUTER SYSTEMS TRADING LLC
Text and photos between languages
Text between languages using camera or manual input. Supports 100 languages online and select languages offline. Speak phrases in Russian, English, or Turkish for translation. Hear translations aloud.

KTdict Chinese Dictionary
Klaus Thul
Look up words and phrases
Language learners can look up words with pronunciation, definition, and example sentences. The includes a , grammar guides, and character stroke order visuals. It supports offline use and syncs across Apple devices.

Chinese Characters 汉字
YOYASOFT LLC
Learn , practice writing, scan text
Learn to write nearly 3000 with detailed stroke instructions. Access covering HSK levels 1-6 and AP exams. Use free OCR to translate text. Download English- and -English dictionaries for quick reference. Link to news websites for context.

Daily Mandarin
Jason Chan
Practice Chinese characters with stroke order
Practice Chinese characters by searching for them using English, Chinese characters, or pinyin. View stroke order and pronunciation guides. Access official HSK vocabulary lists. Track progress through interactive exercises.

Holy Bible for Daily Reading
Nataliia Shukalovich
Read texts, search, bookmark, customize text, switch
Read and search verses with multiple language options. Customize text appearance and adjust font size. Save bookmarks and search efficiently. Access audio versions offline with adjustable voice speed and pronunciation.


Grade One Chinese Reading A
舒 祁
Read textbooks, view images, and practice exercises
Read and practice language content aligned with the latest People's Education textbook for primary school first . Access high-quality images and texts for Pinyin, vocabulary, sentences, stories, and poetry.


AlgoApp - Flashcards
AlgoApp Inc
Study and track progress
Create and organize for language learning or academic study. Review cards with adaptive spacing repetition. Add audio, images, and notes. Export cards to PDF or share via email. Track progress with statistics and performance reports.


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