默書啦喂 - AI 默書練習助手
集合香港小學學習字詞表,筆順練字,英文字典
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Dictation LaWai helps Hong Kong primary students prepare for Chinese dictation tests. Featuring cloud text-to-speech in Cantonese and Mandarin, AI-powered word import
Dictation LaWai is a Chinese dictation practice tool designed for Hong Kong students and parents, with a built-in vocabulary dictionary based on the Hong Kong Education Bureau Primary Learning Vocabulary List.
Key Features
Photo Recognition: Use OCR technology to automatically scan text from textbooks or exercise books and build dictation lists instantly.
Auto Playback: Built-in text-to-speech supports both Cantonese and Mandarin, with adjustable speed and repeat settings.
Stroke Order Animation: Step-by-step stroke order animations for commonly used Chinese characters to help students write correctly.
Multiple Input Methods: Supports manual entry, camera capture, photo library import, and PDF document import.
Cloud Sync: Sync across multiple devices so you can practise anywhere, anytime. Your data is always safe.
Progress Tracking: Keep track of learning history and monitor improvement over time.
AI Pro Features
The AI Pro subscription unlocks advanced features including AI Smart Import and AI Smart Segmentation. Once subscribed, sign in with the same account to activate on all your devices.
Who It's For
Primary and secondary students preparing for Chinese dictation
Parents supporting their children's after-school learning
Chinese language learners looking to build vocabulary and writing skills
Anyone who needs to reference the Hong Kong Primary Learning Vocabulary List
Support
Email: dictationlawai@gmail.com
Website: www.dictationlawai.com
Facebook: 默書啦喂
Privacy Policy: https://www.dictationlawai.com/privacy-policy
Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
more Developer Response 多謝支持🙏🏻這是令我最感動的評價我會繼續努力持續更新做得更好
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多謝支持🙏🏻這是令我最感動的評價我會繼續努力持續更新做得更好
免费版才五个字,只能三次,没有tts,还不提供买断,年订阅费足够买个教育平板了。最关键是,功能像是vibe编程一天搞定的产物!属于脱裤子放屁💨的app。
Developer Response 多謝支持,我會盡力改善,做得更好如遇到任何問題,可email dictationlawai@lwgrouplimited.com查詢希望可以盡快解決你的遇到的問題
免费版才五个字,只能三次,没有tts,还不提供买断,年订阅费足够买个教育平板了。最关键是,功能像是vibe编程一天搞定的产物!属于脱裤子放屁💨的app。
多謝支持,我會盡力改善,做得更好如遇到任何問題,可email dictationlawai@lwgrouplimited.com查詢希望可以盡快解決你的遇到的問題
Stroke Order Flashcards & Check Mode (New)
Generate stroke order cards for 4,762 Chinese characters in the dictionary. Download or share with one tap. Stroke Check Mode gives real-time feedback as you write each stroke — wrong strokes are highlighted in red.
iPad Landscape Dual-Pane Layout
In landscape mode on iPad, playback controls and dictation content appear side by side for more comfortable experience. Tap the swap button to switch which side the controls appear on.
Segment Preview (New)
After importing, review and adjust word segmentation in the new Segment Preview tab. Merge adjacent segments or split them at precise positions. For English content, splits are shown at word boundaries only.
Interface Improvements & Fixes
Dictionary translations now expand inline without a pop-up sheet. Fixed double audio playback when resuming auto-play. New accuracy notice on OCR and AI import screens.
2.6.2 May 27
Stroke Cards redesigned: choose from four background colours (warm white, sage, sakura pink, warm grey). Cards export more beautifully and display consistently across all devices.
Review Mode now includes Instant Writing: flip a card, write your answer in the blank area, then reveal the correct word to compare. Works best on a tablet with a stylus.
Dictionary translation upgraded: tap "More" on any single-word result to view alternative translations grouped by part of speech (verb, noun, adjective and more).
Stroke practice interface improved: action buttons moved outside the writing frame for more writing space, and grid lines no longer overlap the stroke character.
2.6.0 May 24
New dark mode and redesigned interface: choose dark, light or system-follow theme. All major screens have been visually refreshed for a smoother experience.
Free trial period until 31 July 2026, after which a subscription plan will be introduced to support ongoing development. Thank you for your support.
Fixed playback stop button: pressing stop no longer jumps back to the first word. Press play again to resume from where you left off.
2.5.0 May 18
Fixed an issue where pressing Stop during playback would jump back to the first word. Playback now resumes from where it left off.
General stability improvements and bug fixes.
Updated packages for better camera and file picker compatibility.
2.4.8 May 11
Fixed an issue where pressing Stop during playback would jump back to the first word. Playback now resumes from where it left off.
General stability improvements and bug fixes.
Updated packages for better camera and file picker compatibility.
2.4.7 May 10
- Game mode: word count now uses buttons with smart filtering
- Improved AI feature entry on home screen
- Various stability fixes and performance improvements
2.4.6 Apr 27
Optimized AI Intelligent Import to improve accuracy for camera and PDF recognition.
Enhanced voice control stability for smoother offline voice command operations.
Updated dictionary database with support for more Chinese character stroke order animations and writing practice.
Fixed known bugs and improved overall app performance.
2.4.5 Apr 5
- UI refinements and stability improvements
2.4.4 Apr 1
- Added parental lock to forcibly hide dictation content.
- Added AI Pro subscription plan, enabling all AI functions such as AI Smart Import and AI Smart Segmentation. Simply log in with the same account after subscribing to activate.
- AI Smart Import optimization: Improved recognition process, supports more image formats, and increased recognition accuracy.
- Added member status page to view subscription expiration date and auto-renewal status.
- System improvements: Optimized subscription status synchronization mechanism, fixed device management display errors in some cases, and improved app startup speed.
2.4.2 Mar 28
Added AI Pro subscription plan, unlocking AI Smart Import, AI Smart Segmentation, and all other AI features. Sign in with the same account after subscribing to activate.
AI Smart Import improvements: enhanced recognition flow, support for more image formats, and improved accuracy.
New Membership Status page showing subscription expiry date and auto-renewal status.
System improvements: optimised subscription sync, fixed device management display issues, improved app startup speed.
2.4.1 Mar 25
- New Promotions Section: Native page replaces the old web view for a smoother experience, with push notification support to open specific promotions directly
- Test Date: Set a test date for each dictation and receive automatic reminders before the exam
- Import Improvement: After scanning a QR Code or opening a shared link, you are taken directly to the edit screen to review content
- Home Screen Update: QR Code scan button moved next to the "Create Dictation" title for quicker access
2.3.6 Feb 19
ver 2.3.5
Urgent Fix: Microphone Permission Issue
Fixed an issue where the voice control function could not request microphone permission. The permission dialog box will now correctly pop up upon first use.
Added Voice Control Playback Function
2.3.5 Feb 9
Version 2.3.4 Update
New Voice Control Feature
Control dictation playback with voice commands for hands-free operation. Supports Cantonese, Mandarin, and English
recognition.
2.3.4 Feb 8
Version 2.3.3 Release Notes (includes all 2.3.2 features)
Critical Fixes
- Fixed sync issues where some users lost dictation content after update
- Resolved cloud sync data compatibility problems
- Added "Restore from Old System" feature to manually recover lost content
Brand New Visual Design
- New App Logo featuring calligraphy "默" character design
- Optimized playback settings interface for better usability
- Unified app icons for improved visual consistency
Feature Improvements
- Manual dictation now supports random playback mode without repetition
- Quick access to TTS voice settings from playback and review settings
- Enhanced iOS rating experience
- Simplified playback options by removing outdated features
Bug Fixes
- Fixed playback order data compatibility issues
- Resolved backup import compatibility problems
- Improved UI layout and spacing
All 2.3.2 users are strongly recommended to update immediately. Please use the in-app feedback feature to report any
issues.
2.3.3 Feb 7
Version 2.3.2 Release Notes
Brand New Visual Design
- New App Logo featuring calligraphy "默" character design
- Optimized playback settings interface for better usability
- Unified app icons for improved visual consistency
Feature Improvements
- Manual dictation now supports random playback mode without repetition
- Quick access to TTS voice settings from playback and review settings
- Enhanced iOS rating experience
- Simplified playback options by removing outdated features
Bug Fixes
- Fixed playback order data compatibility issues
- Resolved backup import compatibility problems
- Improved UI layout and spacing
Thank you for your support! Please use the in-app feedback feature to share your thoughts and suggestions.
2.3.2 Feb 6
Important bug fixes and stability improvements
• Fixed issue where some users couldn't use the app after sign-in
• Fixed crashes when upgrading from older versions
• Improved database migration for smoother upgrades
2.3.1 Jan 27
Version 2.3.0 Update
【New Feature】QR Code Sharing
• Teachers can generate QR codes for dictations
• Students scan to import instantly
• Access via "⋯" → "Generate QR Code" on player screen
• New "Scan QR Code to Import" button on home screen
• Processed directly in-app, no browser redirect
【UX Improvement】Auto Language Detection
• English dictations automatically switch to English voice
• Notification shown: switched to "English (US)"
• Can change to "English (UK)" in playback settings anytime
【Bug Fixes】
• Fixed: Import via share link not navigating to player screen
• Fixed: TTS engine settings not taking effect immediately
2.3 Jan 26
Version 2.2.0 Updates:
[Dictionary Enhancements]
- Added recent search history for quick access to previously queried words
- New history button next to search bar for easy switching
- One-tap clear search history
[Voice Settings Optimization]
- Simplified TTS engine settings interface
- Speech rate control changed to slider for intuitive adjustment
- Dictionary English explanations now support voice selection
[Interface Improvements]
- Added dictionary settings shortcut in side menu
- Overall interface is cleaner and more compact
[Performance Optimization]
- More accurate usage time tracking
- Fixed various known issues
2.2 Jan 21
Version 2.1 Update
New Features:
• Onboarding guide for new users
• Improved device management with multi-device sync
• Auto-remove device record on logout
Improvements:
• Optimized login flow with "Login Later" option
• Social media links added to quick menu
• Player screen UI improvements
• Azure TTS requires login
Bug Fixes:
• Fixed black screen issue after login
• Fixed device limit enforcement
• Reduced app size by ~60%
2.1 Jan 18
The new version features a major update, bringing a more powerful and smoother learning experience.
【Core Function Upgrades】
Intelligent OCR Recognition: Supports importing photos, albums, and PDFs, automatically recognizing Chinese characters.
Multiple Input Methods: Manual input, photos, albums, and PDF files are all supported.
Intelligent Reading Mode: Supports intelligent word segmentation or line-by-line reading, allowing you to freely switch learning modes.
Hong Kong Primary School Vocabulary List: Built-in complete dictionary, covering commonly used words and phrases in primary schools.
Stroke Order Animation Demonstration: Provides standard Chinese character stroke order animations to teach correct writing methods.
【Playback Function Optimization】
Auto Playback Mode: Set interval time to read words in sequence.
Manual Playback Mode: Click to play, control your learning pace.
Playback Speed Adjustment: Multiple speed options to suit different levels of difficulty.
Repetition Settings: Customize the number of times each word is read.
【Learning Aids】
Dictionary Lookup: Quickly view word explanations and usage.
Stroke Order Animation Demonstration: Clearly understand correct writing standards.
Voice Reading Support: Supports Cantonese and Mandarin pronunciation.
【Cloud Synchronization Function】
Multi-Device Synchronization: Supports Google and Apple devices. And email login
Cloud backup: Learning records are automatically synchronized, ensuring no data loss
Guest mode: No login required, data can be synchronized at any time
【Interface and Experience Optimization】
New interface design: More intuitive operation and smoother use
Favorites and categorization: Easily manage dictation content
Editing function: Modify dictation content and settings at any time
【Limited-Time Free Trial】
All features are currently free to use
No ads, focus on learning
Feedback is welcome to help with continuous improvement
Suitable for Hong Kong primary and secondary school students for Chinese dictation practice, also suitable for parents to assist in review and for Chinese learners to improve vocabulary and writing skills.
Download now for easier and more effective dictation learning.
2.0 12/23/2025
Important Update Notice
Dear Parents and Students,
We are working hard on developing Dictation App 2.0, which will bring improved features and user experience.
Important Notice:
Due to architectural upgrades, existing dictation content cannot be automatically migrated to version 2.0. To
prevent data loss, we have added a backup feature in this update.
What's New in v1.8:
- One-tap backup of all dictation content
- Export backup files (save via WhatsApp, Email, AirDrop, etc.)
- After 2.0 release, you can re-import all content using the backup file
How to Backup:
1. Go to Settings page
2. Tap "Backup All Dictations"
3. Choose a sharing method to save the backup file
We recommend backing up immediately to ensure your dictation content is safely preserved.
Thank you for your continued support and understanding!
1.8 12/03/2025
New Features
• Complete Punctuation Reading
Support for quotation marks, brackets, angle brackets, dashes and more
Improvements
• Enhanced voice playback experience
• Improved system stability
1.7 11/19/2025
Version 1.6 Update
Free Hong Kong Kaishu Font - Clearer strokes for more effective learning
Always-on screen setting - No longer automatically turns off the screen while reciting
Optimized playback interface - More compact layout, fresher visuals
Redesigned settings page - Clearer function categories
Thanks for your support! 5-star rating
This version focuses on four key features, making it easier for users to understand the core value of this update!
1.6 10/28/2025
版本 1.5 - 多語言支援 & 智能過濾
【重點更新】
智能拼音過濾
- 拍照識別課本時,可自動過濾拼音標註
- 只保留純中文內容,識別更準確
- 完美解決課本拼音混排問題
三語言支援
- 繁體中文、簡體中文、English
- 設定中即時切換,無需重啟
字體選項
- 多種系統字體可選
【其他優化】
- PDF 匯入功能完全重構,更穩定快速
- 修復已知問題,提升穩定性
- 界面優化,使用體驗更流暢
感謝用戶的寶貴反饋!拼音過濾功能是根據大家的需求開發的
1.5 10/22/2025
版本 1.4 — 標點符號支援 + 溫習模式優化
新增「保留標點符號」與「讀出標點符號」功能
溫習模式設定自動保存,支援進度百分比顯示
智能字體大小調整,中文英文顯示更清晰
新增智能評分提示機制
播放與顯示體驗全面優化
1.4 10/21/2025
Stroke Order Flashcards & Check Mode (New)
Generate stroke order cards for 4,762 Chinese characters in the dictionary. Download or share with one tap. Stroke Check Mode gives real-time feedback as you write each stroke — wrong strokes are highlighted in red.
iPad Landscape Dual-Pane Layout
In landscape mode on iPad, playback controls and dictation content appear side by side for more comfortable experience. Tap the swap button to switch which side the controls appear on.
Segment Preview (New)
After importing, review and adjust word segmentation in the new Segment Preview tab. Merge adjacent segments or split them at precise positions. For English content, splits are shown at word boundaries only.
Interface Improvements & Fixes
Dictionary translations now expand inline without a pop-up sheet. Fixed double audio playback when resuming auto-play. New accuracy notice on OCR and AI import screens.
more Version 2.6.2 May 27
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