# L-Lingo Learn Chinese Mandarin

> Visual and auditory Chinese Mandarin language learning app with quizzes. (iPhone/iPad app by Smart Language Apps Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/l-lingo-learn-chinese-mandarin/id471596352 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Smart Language Apps Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/449507982)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 16 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, European Portuguese, Russian and 2 more
- Released: 2011-10-14
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/l-lingo-learn-chinese-mandarin/id471596352/reviews.md

## What is L?

You don't have to know anything about the Chinese Mandarin language to use L-Lingo Chinese Mandarin to equip yourself to converse in Chinese Mandarin.

L-Lingo is designed to be easy to use. It exploits multimedia channels - words, recordings of native speech, and pictures - to enable you to grasp new words and phrases useful on the road, when mingling with native speakers, in day-to-day or family life, and when working.

- Thousands of words and sentences -all visualized with images
- Full native speaker pronunciation
- Fun Quizzes
- Clear and easy to understand design of the program

See a pineapple in a supermarket, and the correct word pops into your head! Thanks to L-Lingo, you have learned the word visually, as well as by listening and reading.

Our Chinese Mandarin lessons make you learn Chinese Mandarin words and phrases quickly. Before you know it, you can easily utter Chinese Mandarin words and Chinese Mandarin sentences!
L-Lingo immerses you in the sights and sounds of the Chinese Mandarin language, rather than just the written word.
The multi-channel learning approach achieves results much quicker than traditional textbook approaches.

Our 65 Chinese Mandarin lessons (in full version) cover the following:
- Introductions & Greetings
- At Home
- At the Airport
- At the Hotel
- Colors
- Food
- At the Office
- Professions
- Numbers
- Clothes
- Telling the Time
- Animals
- Meals and Cooking
- Asking Questions
- Buying and Selling
- Landscapes and Nature
- Weather
- Sports
- Family and Relationships
- Countries and Continents
- Seasons
- Shopping
- Days, Weeks, Months etc.
- Quantities and Shapes
- Present, Past and Future tenses

## Key features

- Thousands of visualized words and sentences
- Native speaker audio recordings
- Interactive quizzes
- Multimedia learning approach
- Covers 65 lessons on various topics
- Focus on practical vocabulary

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version (Get all 65 lessons) | $14.99 | one-time |
| Stage 1 (Lessons 1-35) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Stage 2 (Lessons 36-70) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Stage 3 (Lessons 71-105) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Stage 1-3 (Lessons 1-105) | $19.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/l-lingo-learn-chinese-mandarin/id471596352/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Best for learning mandarin

*2013-04-21, version 5.03*

Very similar to Rosetta Stone! But also gives you some grammar lessons in between. Highly recommended.

## Frequently asked questions about L

### How does L-Lingo teach Chinese Mandarin?

L-Lingo uses a multi-channel approach, combining words, native speaker recordings, and pictures to help you grasp new vocabulary and phrases. This visual and auditory method aims for quicker results than traditional methods.

### What topics are covered in L-Lingo's lessons?

The full version of L-Lingo offers 65 lessons covering introductions, greetings, home life, travel, food, professions, numbers, clothing, time, animals, cooking, questions, shopping, nature, weather, sports, family, countries, seasons, and tenses.

### Is L-Lingo suitable for beginners?

Yes, L-Lingo is designed for users who don't know anything about the Chinese Mandarin language. It equips you to converse in Chinese Mandarin from scratch.

### What devices does L-Lingo support?

L-Lingo is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for L-Lingo?

L-Lingo has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of learners.

### How often is L-Lingo updated?

The latest version of L-Lingo is 5.80, which was last updated on April 20, 2016. This indicates a less frequent update cycle.

### Does L-Lingo offer any certifications?

The provided information does not mention any certifications offered by L-Lingo upon completion of its lessons.

### What is the user sentiment for L-Lingo?

L-Lingo has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from 1 rating, suggesting a highly positive initial user experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.80 — 2016-04-20

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

This update brings you much improved images (some of the images will be downloaded on the first launch after the update has been installed).

### 5.60.0 — 2015-09-22

Improved Design, Bookmarks, Learning Logs

### 5.55.5 — 2015-03-27

various bug fixes

### 5.50.0 — 2014-12-15

Now with 40 additional lessons. Previous users who purchased the 65 lessons will get an additional 5 lessons for free and can upgrade to all 105 lessons. Content will be downloaded after purchase/restore.

### 5.40.1 — 2014-10-22

Now a native iOS App with much better performance.

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