Daily Mandarin: Learn Chinese
One HSK character every day
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases
iPhone
Learn Chinese from your lock screen.
Daily Mandarin puts a new Chinese word on your lock screen and home screen, with its pinyin, meaning and an example sentence. You pick it up every time you check your phone, then a quick daily review in the app makes it stick.
WORDS WHERE YOU ALREADY LOOK
• Lock screen and home screen widgets in every size, light or dark
• Learn up to 8 new words a day, rotating from morning to night
• Browse today's words right from the widget
HEAR IT, SEE IT, KEEP IT
• Tap to hear any word or example sentence read aloud
• Real example sentences with pinyin and English
• "Sounds like" tips so similar words don't trip you up
• See longer words that use the one you're learning
A QUICK REVIEW THAT STICKS
• Spaced repetition brings each word back right before you'd forget it
• One card, one decision: learned, or not yet
• Your progress for the day at a glance
LEARN WHAT MATTERS TO YOU
• 4,933 words from the official HSK 1–6 lists, most common first
• Choose topics like food, travel, work and family, and those words come first
• Simplified or Traditional, switch anytime, widgets included
SEE YOUR PROGRESS
• Streaks that only count days you actually review
• Weekly progress, upcoming reviews and a calendar of your review days
• Search and filter every word by status, HSK level or topic
• An optional daily reminder at a time you choose
SUBSCRIPTION
Daily Mandarin requires a subscription. Choose monthly or yearly; the yearly plan includes a free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase, or when the free trial ends. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings.
Terms of Use: https://dailymandarin.app/terms
Privacy Policy: https://dailymandarin.app/privacy
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Information
- Seller
- Jared Matthew Ong
- Size
- 57.2 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.4 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Daily Mandarin Yearly $24.99
- Daily Mandarin Monthly $4.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Jared Ong