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.






240+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
The best chinese characters kids apps and games on iPhone average 4.0★ across 240+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Free | 4.7★ (293) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 2 | Free | 1.0★ (1) | No | Yes | May 2026 | ||
| 3 | Free | 4.6★ (58) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 4 | Free | — | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 5 | Free | 4.0★ (3) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 6 | Free | 4.8★ (9) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 7 | Free | 4.4★ (43) | No | No | Oct 2026 | ||
| 8 | Free | 3.0★ (4) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 |






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.





This app offers an effective method for learning basic Chinese characters and words. It breaks down character composition using fundamental strokes and provides pronunciation, meaning, and writing practice. Interactive games help reinforce recognition and typing skills.






This app provides a comprehensive Traditional Chinese Hanzi dictionary, drawing from the Ministry of Education's standard lexicon. It offers multiple search methods, offline access, and learning aids like daily character recommendations and vocabulary bookmarking. Designed for simplicity and practicality, it serves students, teachers, and general users for daily study and work.