Reviews of HelloChinese: Learn Chinese

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List of user reviews and ratings for HelloChinese: Learn Chinese

Total ratings

4.84 (Rating count: 401,948)

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Review summary

HelloChinese is highly praised for beginner-friendly, engaging, and well-structured Chinese learning with varied media and strong explanations. Many users prefer it to Duolingo and feel progress is fast, especially with the premium content. The main downsides are the cost and paywall, plus a frustrating daily-streak reset. Overall, the premium version is viewed as good value for building Chinese skills.

Pros

Beginner-friendly and effective for starters
Rich, varied learning content (stories, podcasts, videos) and multiple activities
High-quality explanations with good progression and a clear learning path
Fun, engaging and not punishing for mistakes
Premium access is worth it and offers more content, delivering strong value

Cons

Content is behind a paywall/not free
Some skill-level content inaccessible without premium
Streak system can be frustrating if a day is missed

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.30

All time rating average: 4.84

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-05	i'*****	Subscription is WAY too expensive and I'm in Taiwan trying to get around only to learn that ordering food is a premium subscription. this is trash
Subscription is WAY too expensive and I'm in Taiwan trying to get around only to learn that ordering food is a premium subscription. this is trash
2026-07-05	Cr*****	The ai use is a bit off-putting, but the quality of the content and other animations are great.
The ai use is a bit off-putting, but the quality of the content and other animations are great.
2026-07-05	At*****	Along with Du Chinese the best app for beginners. So much better than Duolingo.
Along with Du Chinese the best app for beginners. So much better than Duolingo.