# Pinyin for Chinese Characters — Read and Pronounce Hanzi

> Read and Pronounce Hanzi (iPhone/iPad app by Bechample GmbH.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinyin-for-chinese-characters/id6787380374 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Bechample GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785456112)
- Category: Education, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.4 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-07-09
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinyin-for-chinese-characters/id6787380374/reviews.md

## What is Pinyin for Chinese Characters?

Pinyin Helper turns any Chinese text into clear, tone-marked pinyin — instantly. Paste a sentence, an article, or a single character, and see the pinyin sitting right above each character so you always know how to say it.

Built for learners at every level, Pinyin Helper stays fast and distraction-free: no accounts, no clutter, no waiting.

FEATURES
- Instant conversion — pinyin appears the moment you type or paste
- Accurate tone marks (nǐ, hǎo, xiè) so you learn pronunciation, not just spelling
- One-tap Paste from Clipboard for text from anywhere
- Adjustable text size for comfortable reading
- Clean character-by-character layout that's easy to scan and review
- Fully on-device and privacy-friendly — your text never leaves your phone

WHY PINYIN HELPER
Whether you're preparing for HSK, reading menus and street signs, working through a textbook, or just decoding a message from a friend, Pinyin Helper is the fastest way to bridge characters and pronunciation.

No sign-up. No tracking. No ads. Just paste and read.

Questions or suggestions? Email pinyinhelper@bechample.com — we'd love to hear from you.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4 — 2026-08-22

- Improved Error Handling

### 1.3 — 2026-08-21

- New Feature: Use the Camera

### 1.2 — 2026-08-09

- More precise title
- selection in input field marks the corresponding converted characters
- large view of Pinyin/Hanzi character if clicked

### 1.1 — 2026-07-16

Optimized anonymous analytics about app usage

### 1.0 — 2026-07-10

No release notes.

## More apps by Bechample GmbH

- [Untracely](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/untracely/id6785456110)

All apps by Bechample GmbH: https://appshunter.io/developer/6785456112

## Related topics

[pinyin phonetic](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/pinyin-phonetic)

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