Chinese Writer by trainchinese

Chinese Writer by trainchinese

Play to learn Chinese writing!

375 ratings
154 reviews
Free
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • April 21, 2011
  • June 16, 2026

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Master Chinese writing through an engaging game where characters fall from the sky. Tap and draw correctly to score points, or lose a life. Review learned characters with stroke order diagrams and personalized testing.

Interactive character drawing game
Stroke order diagrams
Personalized review of difficult characters
HSK standard character packs
Customizable character packs
Audio recordings for pronunciation
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What's New in Chinese Writer by trainchinese

6.6.0

June 16, 2026

This version includes a few bug fixes and user interface improvements. We've also added a few new user interface languages!

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In-App Purchases

$0.99

Additional Characters: 1B

Additional HSK level 1 characters.

User reviews

Love this app

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Chinese writer

Super!so fun,and we learn more.amazing!

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it helps me learn my chinese

Useful app for revising characters

Find the app quite useful to do some drills to help memorise the characters. It has useful info on each character and is easy to use.

To bad to sad 1stars

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Inability to write certain traditional characters

Bug

Syncing issues between devices

Bug

Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Bug

Requested Features

5 requests

Add Cantonese pronunciation option

Feature

Allow creating custom character packs

Feature

Implement a mode for learning words/phrases

Feature

Improve randomization of character selection

Feature

Add an option to write full words instead of single characters

Feature

FAQ

What is Chinese Writer?

Chinese Writer is a game designed to help users learn and master Chinese writing. It features an interactive gameplay where users draw falling characters to score points. The app also provides stroke order diagrams, English explanations, and audio recordings for thousands of characters.

How does the game work?

Characters appear at the top of the screen and fall downwards. Players must tap on them and correctly draw the character's strokes to earn points. If too many characters reach the bottom, the game ends. The app tracks mistakes and prioritizes difficult characters for review.

Is Chinese Writer free to download?

Yes, hundreds of characters are included in the free download. Additional character packs can be purchased, and users can create their own custom packs by searching for characters.

What characters does the app support?

The app supports over 5,600 Simplified and Traditional Chinese characters. These characters are divided into packs based on the official HSK standard, catering to different difficulty levels.

Can I share my progress or custom packs?

Yes, you can share your high scores with friends via Twitter and Facebook. Additionally, custom character packs that you create can be shared with friends via email.