Learn new vocabulary as you type in Chinese, with translations appearing above word candidates. Save words for later practice and track your progress. Supports multiple input methods and customization options.
1.6.0
November 9, 2026
Write a character by hand when its pronunciation escapes you, or speak to turn your thoughts into text. This update gives you more ways to express yourself with DDUP. • Handwriting and Zhuyin: Two new keyboards let you type your way. Draw a Chinese character to enter it, even when you don't know how to pronounce it. • Your words, in your keyboard: Import custom dictionaries and contact names to make names, specialist terms, and everyday phrases easier to type. • Say what comes to mind: Upgraded in-keyboard voice input supports on-device recognition and downloadable offline models for conversations and quick notes. • Quick Text, a tap away: Saved phrases and clipboard history now live together. Keep addresses, replies, and recently copied text close at hand. • Smoother Pinyin input: An updated Wanxiang Pinyin dictionary and emoji suggestions, improved letter selection with a long press on the 9-key layout, a new Retype action, and quick switching between number layouts. • Switch the language you learn: Choose your candidate translation language right from the home screen and build vocabulary as you type. • More room on iPad: DDUP now supports iPad, with a split layout for learning on wider screens and word books and themes that adapt to the screen width.
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DDUP displays translations above Chinese word candidates as you type, allowing you to learn new vocabulary organically. You can save words you encounter for later practice through multiple-choice questions and self-assessment.
DDUP offers a variety of input methods including full Pinyin, 9-key layout, Double Pinyin, Wubi, stroke input, English keyboard, handwriting, and Zhuyin. You can also import Sogou dictionaries and text dictionaries.
Yes, you can personalize your typing experience by choosing themes, fonts, keyboard badges, and typing effects. You can also customize haptics, key sounds, character pop-ups, and cursor control.
DDUP provides learning trends, a calendar, and daily streaks to help you monitor your progress. You can review words due for practice at your own pace.
While the primary focus is Chinese typing, DDUP shows translations for English, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Russian words as you type.
Based on the data, DDUP is supported on iPhone and iPad devices.
The latest version of DDUP is 1.6.0, and it was last updated on November 9, 2026. This suggests regular updates to improve the application.
DDUP has a rating of 3.0 stars from 2 ratings. This indicates a mixed to slightly negative user sentiment based on the limited available reviews.
