Du Chinese: Read&Learn Chinese

Name: Du Chinese: Read&Learn Chinese
Rating: 4.8163266 (11201 reviews)
Author: Sinamon

By: Sinamon App

Read Mandarin at any level, effortlessly.

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Features & Capabilities

Du Chinese helps you learn Mandarin naturally through reading and listening. Browse HSK-marked lessons from beginner to advanced, with pinyin, native audio synchronized to text, and instant sentence and word translations. Built-in grammar notes, a searchable dictionary, and progress tracking make regular practice efficient and motivating.

Save vocabulary with an intuitive SRS flashcard system and sync with Pleco, Skritter, or Hack Chinese. New lessons are added every weekday and premium features unlock 3000+ articles, offline study, and audiobook mode for immersive listening. Whether you’re starting with ni hao or preparing for HSK 6, Du Chinese offers leveled stories, dialogues, and historical pieces to build reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Sinamon

Downloads:

825,733 8.75K

Rating:

4.82

(11,201) 5 new ratings

Version:

3.4.0 Last updated: 2026-06-08

Version code:

3852

Creation date:

2016-01-07

Publisher country:

Permissions:

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.REORDER_TASKS Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk

Size:

31.62MB

Email:

go*****@sinamon.org

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-14

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 74,682 ▼ 4

Other rankings

#178 in Education (Gross) ▼ 24

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Developed by:

Sinamon

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.sinamon.duchinese

Email:

go*****@sinamon.org

Website:

http://www.duchinese.net

User Reviews

Du Chinese offers strong, engaging Chinese reading/listening content across levels, with practical stories that help learners progress from beginner to advanced and switch easily between devices. Many users praise the learning method and the perceived value of the subscription. However, recurring issues temper enthusiasm: the app can be expensive, new content updates are slow, and a significant portion of material is paywalled. Users also report problems with offline playback, audio options, and a flawed flashcard system. Some note the content's emphasis on HSK-style vocabulary may not fit every learner's goals.

Pros

Engaging, high-quality stories and content that fit different levels, helping reading/listening while reducing constant translation.
Wide range of levels and topics, with content breadth for beginners to advanced learners.
Easy to use, convenient, and great for switching between devices with a personalized reading/listening experience.
Subscription is worth it for many users, providing substantial value and ongoing access to content.
The learning method—reading/listening with new material and practical vocabulary—works well and keeps learners motivated.

Cons

High price/cost and paywalls; many users feel the subscription is expensive or not worth it.
Content updates are slow and some popular stories are delayed or cut, reducing perceived value.
Offline playback and audio options can be missing or unreliable, and downloaded materials sometimes fail offline.
Flashcard system is often buggy or repetitive, undermining study efficiency.
The content is heavily HSK-focused, which may not align with all learners' goals or preferences.