Best Ancient Chinese Apps &amp; Games

Comprehensive Chinese dictionaryOptical Character Recognition (OCR)Spaced Repetition flashcard system

Learn Chinese with a comprehensive dictionary, flashcards, and OCR. Access example sentences, audio, and character animations. Supports both Simplified and Traditional Chinese, with customizable phonetic input.

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Chinese Writer by trainchinese

Learn to write Chinese

Interactive character drawing gameStroke order diagramsPersonalized review of difficult characters

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.

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TCB | Read Chinese to Learn

Chinese Reading, Graded News

9,500+ news-based lessonsOffline study modeOne-tap dictionary

This app offers over 9,500 news-based lessons to enhance Chinese reading skills. It provides content for all proficiency levels, with daily updates and features like offline study and a one-tap dictionary. Improve fluency and vocabulary through interactive exercises and detailed lesson breakdowns.

Chinese Stroke Order Character

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freemium

Chinese Writing Practice

Animated stroke order guidesPinyin annotationReal voice pronunciation

Master Chinese character writing with animated stroke order guides. This app helps beginners learn to write characters correctly, offering features like Pinyin annotation, real voice pronunciation, and multi-language support. It's designed to make learning Chinese calligraphy systematic and efficient.

🔍 Reference

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Du Chinese: Read&Learn Chinese

Read Mandarin at any level

Extensive library of Mandarin storiesContent for all learning levelsInstant pinyin, definitions, and translations

Learn Mandarin Chinese through engaging stories with integrated tools for reading and listening comprehension. Access definitions, pinyin, native audio, and translations instantly. Build vocabulary with a built-in dictionary and flashcards.

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DangDai Chinese 當代中文課程

MTC DangDai Chinese

Simplified and Traditional Chinese supportPinyin and native speaker audioHandwriting practice with stroke animation

Learn Mandarin Chinese with this comprehensive app, featuring simplified and traditional characters, Pinyin, and native speaker audio. Practice reading, writing, and speaking with interactive exercises and customizable vocabulary lists. Offers a free trial of the first three lessons.

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Chinese Oracle Jiaguwen

Oracle Bone Script

Living database of oracle bone scriptsInteractive stroke tracingGlyph component breakdowns

Explore 3,000-year-old oracle bone scripts through an interactive database. Learn ancient Chinese characters by tracing, analyzing components with scholarly notes, and observing their evolution into modern forms. An offline mode is available for continuous learning.

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Simple Chinese Spoken Clearly

Immersive Chinese

12000+ high-quality audio recordingsStructured serial course for beginnersCustomizable revision and repetition tools

Learn practical spoken Mandarin Chinese with a structured course and high-quality audio. Features include extensive vocabulary, customizable revision tools, and offline access. Progress from beginner to intermediate levels with gradual introduction of new material.

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Chinese Dynasty Photo Montage

Ancient Costumes Face Changer

Ancient Chinese costume selectionCreate unlimited photo albumsHigh-quality photo frames

Transform your photos into stunning ancient Chinese royal portraits. Choose from a variety of historical costumes and create personalized photo albums. Easily edit and share your creations.

📷 Photo & Video

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free

Laoshi: Learn Chinese & HSK

Flashcards, Grammar & Writing

Smart flashcards for characters, tones, and grammarComplete Chinese grammar section with explanationsHSK 2.0 & 3.0 exam preparation

Master Mandarin Chinese with smart flashcards, comprehensive grammar explanations, and character writing practice. Prepare for HSK exams and track your progress with scientifically optimized review intervals. Supports importing custom decks.

Memrise Easy Language Learning

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Learn Spanish, French & More

Real-life conversation simulationCultural insightsVocabulary and listening practice

Learn over 40 languages through immersive lessons that simulate real-life conversations and cultural experiences. Practice vocabulary, listening, and speaking with AI-powered bots and native speaker videos to build confidence and speak like a local.

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Alia - Learn Ancient Languages

Ancient Language Software

AI-powered immersive learningLearn ancient alphabets with pronunciationMaster grammar and sentence structure

Learn ancient languages through an AI-powered immersive platform. Explore alphabets, grammar, vocabulary, and cultural context with interactive lessons and pronunciation practice. Ideal for scholars, linguists, and history enthusiasts.

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Basic Chinese Learning App

HeyChina: Learn Chinese

Methodical lesson routePronunciation and speaking practiceDevelop 4 mastery skills

Master Chinese with a fun, step-by-step approach. Learn vocabulary, improve pronunciation, and practice speaking with practical exercises. The app offers personalized learning paths and rewards to keep you motivated.

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Read and write characters

Chinese Characters 汉字

Writing instructions for 3000+ charactersHSK and AP Chinese exam coverageFree OCR for Chinese text translation

Learn to read and write thousands of Chinese characters with detailed instructions. Access free dictionaries, OCR translation, and Pinyin annotations for news articles. Covers HSK and AP Chinese exam requirements.

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A dictionary for beginners

Chinese Hanzi Dictionary

Learn simplified and traditional ChineseAnimated character writing with stroke orderDetailed character information (pinyin, radicals, definitions)

Learn to write, read, and speak Chinese characters (Hanzi). This app provides comprehensive knowledge including meanings, pronunciation, stroke order, and vocabulary. It's a valuable tool for beginners of all ages to aid in study, work, and travel.

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Traditional Chinese Hanzi

Trad. Chinese Character Tool