# Cantonese Jyutping Annotator — Auto Jyutping · 99% Accuracy

> Converts Chinese text to Cantonese Jyutping with audio and export. (iPhone/iPad app by Dawei Bi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cantonese-jyutping-annotator/id6757694004 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Dawei Bi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823242521)
- Category: Education, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $0.99)
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 20 MB
- Languages: Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2026-03-16
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cantonese-jyutping-annotator/id6757694004/reviews.md

## What is Cantonese Jyutping Annotator?

Type Chinese — get Jyutping instantly.

  Whether you're a Cantonese learner, a teacher, or a parent helping your child master the language, Cantonese Jyutping Master is your essential
  companion.

  KEY FEATURES

  Smart Jyutping Annotation
  Enter any Chinese text and instantly see accurate Cantonese romanization (Jyutping). A built-in professional lexicon intelligently
  disambiguates polyphonic characters — accuracy that rivals published textbooks.

  Native Voice Playback
  System-quality Cantonese TTS reads your text aloud. Karaoke-style character highlighting illuminates each syllable as it's spoken, making tone
  imitation natural and intuitive. Adjustable playback speed for focused practice.

  Beautiful Typography
  8 handcrafted color themes, multiple font options, and full control over font size, character spacing, and line height. Switch between
  horizontal and vertical layouts with a tap.

  Professional Export
  Generate stunning Polaroid-style share cards with one tap — save to your camera roll or share directly to social media, perfect for classroom
  handouts and study posts.

  Color-coded Tones
  Onset, rhyme, and tone number are rendered in three distinct colors, helping beginners internalize Cantonese's tone system at a glance.

  100% On-device
  All processing happens locally on your device. No data is ever sent to any server. Works completely offline, anytime.

  PERFECT FOR
  • Students learning Cantonese pronunciation from scratch
  • Teachers creating annotated worksheets and lesson materials
  • Parents tutoring children in Cantonese at home
  • Annotating Cantonese poetry, song lyrics, and classic literature
  • Linguists and heritage language learners

  Give every character a voice. Keep Cantonese alive.

## Key features

- Instant Jyutping annotation
- Native Cantonese TTS playback
- Karaoke-style character highlighting
- Customizable typography and themes
- Polaroid-style share card export
- Color-coded tones
- 100% on-device processing

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP | $0.29 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cantonese-jyutping-annotator/id6757694004/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 深色模式是不是没适配好

*2026-04-17*

iOS18深色模式文字和背景颜色反了，看不清楚

## Frequently asked questions about Cantonese Jyutping Annotator

### What is Cantonese Jyutping Annotator?

Cantonese Jyutping Annotator is an educational tool that instantly converts Chinese text into accurate Cantonese Jyutping. It offers native voice playback, customizable text display, and professional export features for learning and teaching Cantonese.

### How accurate is the Jyutping annotation in Cantonese Jyutping Annotator?

The app boasts 99% accuracy in Jyutping annotation, utilizing a built-in professional lexicon to intelligently disambiguate polyphonic characters. This accuracy rivals that of published textbooks.

### Can I listen to the pronunciation of the Cantonese text?

Yes, Cantonese Jyutping Annotator features native Cantonese Text-to-Speech (TTS) playback. It includes karaoke-style character highlighting that illuminates each syllable as it's spoken, aiding in tone imitation.

### Does Cantonese Jyutping Annotator work offline?

Yes, the app is 100% on-device, meaning all processing happens locally. It works completely offline, anytime, without sending any data to servers.

### What are the export options for Cantonese Jyutping Annotator?

You can generate professional Polaroid-style share cards with a single tap. These can be saved to your camera roll or shared directly to social media, making them ideal for classroom handouts and study posts.

### Is Cantonese Jyutping Annotator suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. The app is perfect for students learning Cantonese pronunciation from scratch. Its color-coded tones (onset, rhyme, and tone number) help beginners internalize the tone system at a glance.

### What devices does Cantonese Jyutping Annotator support?

Currently, Cantonese Jyutping Annotator is supported on iPhones. It is rated for ages 4+.

### How often is Cantonese Jyutping Annotator updated?

The app was last updated on April 29, 2026, with version 1.3. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3 — 2026-04-29

• Fixed dark mode legibility — text and buttons now have proper contrast across every screen
• Added ~600 new entries: everyday scenario vocabulary and iconic Hong Kong film quotes, each with English meaning, Mandarin translation, and a Cantonese example sentence

### 1.2 — 2026-04-12

All-new Character & Word dual-channel learning!

  【Dictionary】
  • 4200+ Chinese characters with 1823 polyphonic entries
  • Filter by radical, stroke count, and grade level
  • Tap any character to hear Jyutping pronunciation

  【Words】
  • 1300+ common words from HK Primary School Lexical List
  • 13 themed categories (Self, Food, Transport…)
  • MTR section: 10 lines, 98 stations with Jyutping
  • Jyutping displayed as ruby text above characters

  【New Font】
  • Noto Serif HK with 6 weight options
  • Choose font & weight in the editor

  【More】
  • New splash screen animation
  • PDF export with colorful Jyutping
  • 9 color themes
  • Improved card thumbnail accuracy

### 1.1 — 2026-03-20

Fix issues

### 1.0.0 — 2026-03-16

No release notes.

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