# Learn Chinese Mandarin

> Speak Chinese Mandarin App. Learn Chinese words, phrases and vocabulary

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `simply.learn.chinese`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Syla Technologies LLC
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 266,495
- **Rating:** 4.53 / 5 (1,598 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-04
- **First published:** 2016-02-19
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 17 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=simply.learn.chinese)
- **Website:** [http://simplylearnlanguages.com/chinese](http://simplylearnlanguages.com/chinese)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://simplylearnapp.com/privacy.html](https://simplylearnapp.com/privacy.html)

## Description

**Learn Chinese Mandarin effortlessly** with this app designed by professional language textbook creators! Whether you're traveling to China or preparing for the HSK tests, this app covers it all. It offers over 300 free Chinese phrases and words recorded by a native speaker, helping you master pronunciation alongside vocabulary. The app features phonetic and original Chinese writing, detailed English translations, and an intuitive flashcard system using spaced repetition for effective learning.

You'll also enjoy interactive quizzes to track your progress, the ability to save favorite phrases, quick search functionality, and the option to slow down audio playback. With 11 free categories like Numbers, Greetings, Eating Out, and Emergency phrases plus a Pro version offering 22 more specialized categories, this app is ideal for beginners and serious learners alike. Communicate with taxi drivers, order food, or prepare for exams confidently with Learn Chinese Mandarin. Download now for a free, comprehensive language learning experience!

## Rankings

- #138,282 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Most reviewers praise Learn Chinese Mandarin for being easy to use and easy to understand, making it effective for self-study. Users repeatedly call it a strong tool for self-directed learning, with some noting enjoyable practice and clear pronunciation. Pricing is mixed: several reviews highlight low-priced modules as good value, while at least one user felt the upgrade to unlock more phrases was expensive. Overall, the app is viewed as a user-friendly, affordable option with no heavy ads or gimmicks.

### Pros

- Easy to use and understand
- Great for self-directed learning or as a companion to other methods
- Fun to learn and offers good pronunciation
- Affordable module pricing and good value compared to subscription models
- No predatory gamification or advertising

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