Chinese language-learning apps for Android & iOS Please help support my work: https://xitter.cf/t.co/VnQnSlyUh5
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One Chinese chengyu a day, working through the 1,000 most common. Each is a short video with stroke animations, audio, pinyin and a definition — posting daily at @HanpingChengyu.
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无论如何
wú lùn rú hé
whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means
#LearnChinese #Chengyu
Hanping Chinese Dictionary 10.4 is out, with bottom navigation 🧭
Search, Vocab, Reader and More tabs replace the side menu, so your vocab lists and the readers are one tap away.
Pin your favorite lookup sites, now with MoeDict and DeepL.
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary 10.3 is out, with Display options 🎛️
Tap the sliders icon in the app bar to switch simplified/traditional, show or hide phonetics, or change the theme, and watch the page change underneath. In the readers too.
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary 10.2 is out, with a Screen Reader 📱
On Android, tap the Read Screen tile in Quick Settings over any app, then tap a line of Chinese to look it up. Subtitles, chats, games.
Comes with the Image Reader, and free to try.
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary 10.1 is out, with an Image Reader 📷
Pick a photo or screenshot, then tap any line of Chinese to look it up. Messy photo? Read one line or column at a time.
Free to try on three of your own images.
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一见钟情
yī jiàn zhōng qíng
to fall in love at first sight (idiom)
#LearnChinese #Chengyu
Hanping Chinese Dictionary 10.0 is out, with a free Document Reader 📖
Paste Chinese text or open a .txt, .docx or .epub file, then tap any word to look it up.
Plus: pick any translator from the Translate button, including an offline on-device one.
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情不自禁
qíng bù zì jīn
cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
#LearnChinese #Chengyu
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全心全意
quán xīn quán yì
heart and soul; wholeheartedly
#LearnChinese #Chengyu
Hanping 9.7 is out!
Cloud Backup — your starred words, tags and notes safe in your Hanping account, and the way to move them to a new phone. Free, both apps.
Plus Taiwan pronunciations, the TOCFL word list, and thousands of example sentence fixes.
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有史以来
yǒu shǐ yǐ lái
since the beginning of history
#LearnChinese #Chengyu
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不可思议
bù kě sī yì
inconceivable; unimaginable; unfathomable
#LearnChinese #Chengyu
These 100 characters are 42% of everything written in Chinese.
Watch every one of them write itself.
Simplified · pinyin · stroke order
#LearnChinese #Chinese #Hanzi #Mandarin
Thinking of bringing back the old @HanpingChengyu account!
It hasn't posted since 2017. I'm trying out a new design for the daily animated chengyu:
What do you think?
画蛇添足
huà shé tiān zú
#ChineseLearning #成语 #LearnChinese #中文
Here's with audio (played at the start and end). Any other ideas for when to play the audio? Or whether to have it all, because it needs to be an MP4 instead of a GIF and so presents differently on X.
Hanping Chinese Dictionary (& Cantonese app) 9.6 is out!
This release gives a much improved English search experience. Also, "See Also" section contains far more useful related words.
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary (& Cantonese app) 9.5 is out!
This release adds AI voice recordings for example sentences, with new Mandarin and Cantonese voice add-ons.
Tap speaker to play, long-tap to choose a voice.
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