Practice Chinese without opening the app! (for free)
With lock-screen widgets, read a new Chinese word every time you open your phone.
HSK 1 to 9, 190,000+ words, strokes drawing, pronunciations, and Pleco definitions.
The app also has home-screen widgets and daily notifications to review even more words.
No accounts, no signups, no adds, no tracking.
Primary features:
1. An offline official dictionary: no internet nor VPN, study without distractions.
2. Homescreen and lockscren daily widgets to learn words when unlocking your phone.
2. Characters handwriting and search: find words by drawing them, or searching via Pinyin, English, or Chinese.
3. AI-powered explanations that deconstructs complex phrases and explains usage, history and meanings of words.
Key Highlights:
Animated Stroke Order: Visualize exactly how to write every character with step-by-step animations.
HSK 3.0 Integration: Clear proficiency tags to help you track your progress for the latest HSK standards.
Minimalist Design: A clean, modern interface focused on clarity and ease of use.
This is genuinely one of the best apps I’ve ever used for learning Chinese! The widgets, the step-by-step and animation stroke order for writing characters, and the home screen widgets are a huge bonus it makes daily review super convenient. I really hope those features stay free like this!
Really great
Octopuscandysticks
Amazing app and amazing developer for offering it for free and asking for a donation. Subscribe to support them! Feature request- the ability to click on character pairs in the example phrasss and sentences in a definition and get routed to that character pairs definition and so on and so forth
10/10
Festina.lente
So helpful. Best app for consistent learning. Awesome lockscreen feature and has easy to understand layout. You can also practice stroke order
Must have for passive learning
gundalux
Awesome app/widget for daily learning and character recognition. Just wish there was Cantonese or Jyutping implementation.
Developer Response
Hello :) the Jyutping is coming on the next update! It can be turned on from the app settings
Added coloured pinyin.
App optimizations and bugs fixes.
Added TOCFL vocabulary lists.
Added cantonese and HSK bands in the lockscreen widget.
Lockscreen widget more legible.
More example sentences, at least two per HSK entry.
Version 4.8
The developer, Eloan Tourtelier, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Supported Features
Dark Interface
Differentiate Without Color Alone
Sufficient Contrast
Information
Seller
Eloan Tourtelier
Size
133.4 MB
Category
Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.