Best Chinese Podcast Apps

Over 4,000 Mandarin lessons200+ video lessonsFive skill levels

Access over 4,000 Mandarin Chinese lessons on your mobile device. Study offline, filter by skill level, and utilize multiple audio tracks for comprehensive learning. Features native speaker audio, word-by-word translations, and integrated dictionary lookup.

Learn Chinese with Podcasts

Curated Chinese podcastsAI-generated transcriptsInteractive dictionary lookup

Master Mandarin with authentic Chinese podcasts and AI-powered transcripts. Tap words for instant definitions and pinyin, and track your learning progress. Download episodes for offline study and adjust playback speed to suit your pace.

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+1 Chinese | Mandarin Input

Plus One: Comprehensible Audio

Personalized AI-generated podcastsAdjustable vocabulary levelTopic-based content creation

This app generates personalized Chinese language learning podcasts based on your vocabulary level and interests. It offers live transcripts to aid comprehension and a community library of user-created content. Learn Mandarin through engaging, AI-powered audio experiences.

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Learn Chinese 10,000 Mandarin Chinese Free - Indispensable Chinese phrasebook

by 鹏任

10,000 practical audio sentencesNative speaker audio (normal and slow speed)Pinyin chart and pronunciation

This app provides a vast library of practical Mandarin Chinese audio sentences for daily communication. It aims to help users speak Chinese effectively and efficiently, saving learning time. Many users find it an indispensable tool for mastering the language.

Chinese Reading & Audio Books

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For Beginners and Learners

12 reading booksHours of audiobooksBackground listening

Learn Chinese through immersive reading and listening with a curated library of classic world literature. Improve vocabulary and pronunciation with hours of audiobooks, perfect for beginners and on-the-go learners.

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Podcast App & Player - Castbox

Podcasts App for iPhone

Discover millions of podcasts, audiobooks, and FM radioDownload and listen offlinePersonalized recommendations

Discover, download, and listen to over 95 million audio titles including podcasts, audiobooks, and FM radio. Enjoy personalized recommendations, seamless cross-device syncing, and smart speaker integration for an enhanced listening experience.

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Learn Chinese with Flashcards!

HSK 1-6 Vocabulary Builder

Thousands of Chinese words and phrasesHSK levels 1-6 categoriesSmart learning algorithm

Master Chinese vocabulary with thousands of words and phrases organized by HSK levels. Utilize a smart learning algorithm, track your progress with detailed statistics, and learn offline. Customize your learning experience by adding your own words and categories.

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HelloChinese - Learn Chinese

#1 Chinese Learning App

Game-based learningGraded storiesImmersive lessons

This app offers a fun and effective way to learn Mandarin Chinese from beginner to conversational levels. It combines game-based lessons, stories, videos, and speech recognition to help you master pronunciation, characters, and practical conversations while exploring Chinese culture.

ChineseSkill - Learn Chinese

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freemium

#1 Mandarin & Cantonese App

Gamified bite-sized lessonsNative-speaker audio & videoHandwriting practice

Master Mandarin Chinese with interactive lessons, smart reviews, and AI-powered speaking practice. Learn Pinyin, Hanzi, vocabulary, and grammar for work, travel, or HSK exams. Improve listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

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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.

SuperEasyChinese-Easy Chinese

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freemium

Listening-Response Method

DuoCast - Bilingual Podcast

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Read Stories, Audiobooks & AI

Authentic books and audiobooksSide-by-side translationNative narration with adjustable speed

Master Chinese reading and listening with authentic content like novels, news, and videos. Features include side-by-side translation, native audio, tap-to-translate, AI-powered flashcards, and gamified challenges. Suitable for all levels, from beginner to advanced.

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CHINESE - Speakit.tv (Video Course) (5X006ol)

Mandarin Chinese Audio Course

Mandarin Chinese Audio Lessons

Theme-based audio lessonsPDF transcripts (simplified & traditional)Additional audio dialogues

Learn Mandarin Chinese with this progressive audio course. It offers theme-based lessons with PDF transcripts and extra dialogues, perfect for beginners and intermediate learners. Study anytime, anywhere to develop communicative ability.

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Chinese Outreach Radio

Good News in Chinese.

Live Cantonese streamsLive Mandarin streams24/7 availability

Listen to live Chinese radio streams in Cantonese and Mandarin, available 24/7. This app supports background playback and is compatible with iOS 10.0 and above.

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