Daily Chengyu - Chinese Study

Learn a Chinese idiom daily.

Only for iPhone

Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.

iPhone

Master Chinese culture one idiom at a time. A new 成语 every day, with meaning, origin, and character-by-character breakdown. Daily Chengyu brings you a new Chinese idiom (成语, chéngyǔ) every single day — complete with its meaning, historical origin, pinyin pronunciation, and a breakdown of every character. Chengyu are four-character idioms rooted in ancient Chinese literature, historical events, and folk stories. Understanding them unlocks a deeper appreciation of the language and the culture behind it — and impresses native speakers. WHAT YOU GET • A new chengyu every day, with yesterday's always one tap away • Full meaning and historical origin for every idiom • Character-by-character definitions so you understand every piece • Pinyin pronunciation guide • Browse and search the full collection • Daily reminder notifications to keep your streak going PREMIUM — ONE-TIME PURCHASE The free version includes 5 classic chengyus to get you started. Upgrade once to unlock everything — forever, no subscription required. • 700+ Chinese idioms and counting • Save favorites to revisit anytime • No ads, ever • All future content included Whether you're a beginner curious about Chinese culture, a student preparing for HSK exams, or a fluent speaker who wants to go deeper — Daily Chengyu is built for you. 开始学习吧。Let's start learning.

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Welcome to Daily Chengyu! This is the initial release. • Daily chengyu with full meaning, origin, and character breakdowns • Browse and search 700+ idioms (Premium) • Save favorites for quick review (Premium) • Daily notification reminders • Clean, distraction-free design optimized for iOS 17 and later

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    Provider
    • Clint Tustison
    Size
    • 1.4 MB
    Category
    • Reference
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    13+
    • 13+
    • Infrequent
      Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    • © 2026 Clint Tustison