# Learn Mandarin Chinese — Phrases & Words

> Learn Mandarin Chinese phrases and words with native pronunciation practice. (iPhone/iPad app by Bravolol Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-mandarin-chinese/id590633007 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Bravolol Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/449112802)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 60 App Store ratings · 383 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 42 MB
- Languages: Russian, Bangla, Hindi, Persian, Vietnamese, British English, Arabic, Dutch, Greek, Danish and 20 more
- Released: 2013-01-15
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-mandarin-chinese/id590633007/reviews.md

## What is Learn Mandarin Chinese?

Easily learn Mandarin Chinese phrases and words! Speak Chinese with confidence!

Using this app, you can learn Mandarin Chinese phrases and words from our native Mandarin Chinese speaking parrot. The parrot works together with you to practice your speaking and listening skills, wherever and whenever you are. Learning Mandarin Chinese can never be easier!

FEATURES 

- Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese phrases & words
- Search by Chinese or English 
- Native Mandarin Chinese pronunciation 
- Customizable font size
- No Internet connection required

If you are traveling to China (e.g., Beijing, Shanghai or Guangzhou), make sure you bring this app with you!

ABOUT Bravolol 

- Web site: 
http://www.bravolol.com 

- Facebook: 
http://www.facebook.com/Bravolol 

- Twitter: 
https://twitter.com/BravololApps

- Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/bravolol/

- Email: 
cs@bravolol.com

## Key features

- Learn Mandarin phrases and words
- Native speaker pronunciation
- Practice speaking and listening
- Search by Chinese or English
- Offline access
- Customizable font size

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Learn Chinese Full Version | $4.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Learn Mandarin Chinese?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎯 Well-organized by topics and situations
- 🔊 Clear native speaker pronunciation
- 🐢 Slow playback speed option helpful
- 🎤 Voice recording feature for practice
- 📱 Works offline without internet
- 💰 Free basic version available
- 🌍 Useful for travel and survival phrases
- 📚 Comprehensive phrase coverage
- ✨ Simple and clean design

**Cons**

- 💸 Paywall for premium content
- ❌ Limited free content
- 🔤 Some translation inaccuracies
- ⚠️ Formal language not conversational
- 🎓 Lacks grammar explanations
- 📖 Insufficient content depth
- 🔊 Audio quality issues at slow speeds
- 🎯 Missing traditional Chinese option
- 💬 No response examples from natives
- 📊 Limited advanced content

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Translation errors in phrases
- Incorrect pinyin/tone marks
- Audio distortion at slow speeds
- Cannot copy translated text
- Unauthorized third-party ad charges
- User interface changes reduced usability
- Some phrases marked with errors

**Most requested features**

- More topics and phrases
- Traditional Chinese characters option
- Grammar lessons and explanations
- Pronunciation grading system
- More specialized vocabulary by profession
- Sentence construction lessons
- Male voice option
- Picture/image associations
- Flashcard system
- Quiz and testing features
- Native speaker response examples
- Offline dictionary expansion
- Continuous conversation practice

## Recent user reviews (10 of 383)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-mandarin-chinese/id590633007/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Пожалуйста сделайте бесплатно

*2026-07-05*

Здравствуйте разработчики сделайте пожалуйста бесплатно (Цвета) А так игра норм👌

### 5/5 — Hay

*2023-11-06, version 11.0*

Tốt

### 3/5 — 使いやすい

*2022-10-23*

使いやすいです。

改善点

・日曜日…話し言葉なら星期天の方が良いと思います。

・多少钱？…訳直してください。

### 4/5 — 실생활에 많은 도움이된다

*2022-02-25*

쉽게 접할 수 있어서 도움이된다

### 5/5 — 3rd languange journey

*2021-12-09, version 11.0*

I love this app very much. It Makes my life easier.

### 5/5 — I recommend it!

*2021-08-23, version 11.0*

Excellent app! Easy to use and it touches on all aspects of traveling

### 5/5 — Estudar mandarim

*2021-05-23*

Muito bom esse App 
Prático

### 5/5 — 넘좋은데. 부족한점두 있네요.

*2021-02-09*

좋긴좋은데. 물어보는 문장이 별루없는것같아요.ㅎ

### 5/5 — Need more topic

*2020-05-24, version 11.0*

Hope it gets more topics

### 5/5 — Best app

*2020-03-28, version 11.0*

You can learn a lot of new things for free. I would definitely recommend this app😁

## Frequently asked questions about Learn Mandarin Chinese

### What does the Learn Mandarin Chinese app do?

This app helps you learn common Mandarin Chinese phrases and words. It uses a native-speaking parrot to assist with practicing your speaking and listening skills, making language acquisition easier.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include learning commonly used Mandarin phrases and words, searching content by Chinese or English, native Mandarin pronunciation, customizable font size, and offline access, meaning no internet connection is required.

### Is this app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, offering core learning functionalities. It also includes in-app purchases, suggesting that additional content or features may be available for purchase.

### Can I use this app without an internet connection?

Yes, a significant advantage of this app is that it does not require an internet connection to function. You can learn Mandarin Chinese phrases and words wherever and whenever you are, even without Wi-Fi or mobile data.

### Who is this app best suited for?

This app is ideal for anyone wanting to learn Mandarin Chinese, especially those planning to travel to China. It's designed to help users speak Chinese with confidence by providing essential phrases and pronunciation practice.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 11.0 — 2017-09-28

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

- Improved voice quality
- Optimised for iOS 11
- Optimized user interface & experience
- Fixed the problems reported by users

If you like this update, please do not forget to leave us a positive review =) Thanks!

### 10.4 — 2017-08-03

- Improved voice quality
- Optimized user interface & experience
- Fixed the problems reported by users

If you like this update, please do not forget to leave us a positive review =) Thanks!

### 10.3 — 2017-04-12

- Improved voice quality
- Optimized user interface & experience
- Fixed the problems reported by users

If you like this update, please do not forget to leave us a positive review =) Thanks!

### 10.2 — 2017-03-14

- Improved user interface & system performance
- Enhanced user experience
- Minor bug fixes

If you like this update, please do not forget to leave us a positive review =) Thanks!

### 10.1 — 2017-01-19

- Improved voice quality and accuracy
- UI updates and bug fixes

If you like this update, please do not forget to leave your positive review =) Thanks!

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