# Qingdu AI: Chinese Reader

> Qingdu — AI scans Chinese Hanzi, reads it aloud & translates instantly.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.qingdu.chinese](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.qingdu.chinese)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.qingdu.chinese`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Qingdu Studio
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 28
- **Version:** 1.4.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-06
- **First published:** 2026-08-06
- **Publisher country:** SG
- **Size:** 88 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.qingdu.chinese)
- **Website:** [https://duongame.github.io/qingdu.html](https://duongame.github.io/qingdu.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://duongame.github.io/qingdu.html](https://duongame.github.io/qingdu.html)

## Description

Qingdu is an AI Chinese reader that turns your camera into a fast OCR, pronunciation, and translation assistant.<br><br>Take a photo of any Chinese characters — textbooks, signs, menus, or notes — and Qingdu instantly recognizes the text with high accuracy, reads it aloud in natural native pronunciation, and provides a translation. Built especially for learners who want to read along and improve as they go.<br><br>KEY FEATURES<br><br>- AI-Powered OCR — Advanced AI recognition delivers exceptionally high accuracy<br>- Pinyin Noise Removal — Automatically filters out pinyin and annotations, extracting only clean Chinese characters<br>- Native Pronunciation — Listen to clear, natural text-to-speech for every character<br>- Instant Translation — Understand what you&#39;re reading right away<br>- Edit &amp; Refine — Adjust recognized text for perfect accuracy<br>- Simple &amp; Fast — No login, no account, no clutter. Just open and read<br><br>WHY QINGDU?<br><br>Many textbooks print pinyin above or beside the characters, which confuses ordinary OCR tools. Qingdu uses AI to intelligently remove this noise and extract only the Chinese characters you need — giving you clean, accurate results every time.<br><br>WHO IS IT FOR?<br><br>Qingdu is designed for learners of Chinese who study with physical textbooks and want a faster, more accurate way to look up, hear, and understand characters. Whether you&#39;re a beginner building vocabulary or an intermediate learner reading native materials, Qingdu helps you read with confidence.<br><br>Start reading Chinese today — just snap a photo and tap.

## Rankings

- #2,477,123 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.qingdu.chinese.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.qingdu.chinese)