Hear how it sounds.
Listen to the pronunciation, read examples with pinyin and translations, or try writing straight from the word card.
A few words, every day.
Choose a level, find a topic you like, and give the tricky words another try.
级
Find your level
Start with the HSK level you want to work on.
词
Pick a word set
Food, family, travel—learn words for everyday life.
卡
Check your memory
Flip a card and see what you remember.
复
Try tricky words again
Spend another round on the words you missed.
Get to know each word.
Hear how it sounds, see it in a sentence, and learn to write it.
See how sentences work.
Read and listen to examples, then try a few questions. Tap an underlined word if you need its meaning.
Write it yourself.
Watch the strokes, follow the guide, then try from memory.
A little practice goes a long way.
Flashcards, grammar, speaking and handwriting—pick what you want to work on today.
卡
Try those words again.
Flip the cards, check your memory, and revisit the ones you missed.
文
Put the rules to use.
Try short questions based on the grammar you have just learned.
说
Say it out loud.
Listen to a Mandarin phrase, try saying it, and see what the app heard.
写
One stroke at a time.
Follow the stroke order, then try writing the character from memory.
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The preview shows three app screens: a vocabulary word with pinyin and meanings, grammar lessons with examples and questions, and guided character writing.
Vocab Songs
Turn tricky words into a song.
Choose words you want to remember and create a Mandarin song around them. Read along with pinyin and translations, or tap a lyric to hear that line again.
Start with your words.
Choose from suggested vocabulary or add your own words and phrases.
Make it your kind of song.
Pick a style and mood to suit how you like to listen.
Sing along
Follow the Chinese lyrics and pinyin, show the translation, and replay any line.
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An illustrated feature flow: choose Chinese words, pick a music style and mood, then follow lyrics with pinyin and translations. The illustration explains lyric-line replay; it is not a recording of the app.
Coming soon to your phone.
Jade Words is coming to App Store and Google Play. These links search the stores while we get ready to launch.
Start small. Explore more.
Starter lessons are included. Pro opens more content; song creation has trial and daily limits.