Speak Chinese: MandaLearn
Ho Yin NG Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Speak Chinese: MandaLearn is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Ho Yin NG. Rated 4.5/5 from 19 ratings. Requires iOS 16.0. Updated October 21, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.5
- 19 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 254 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Oct 21
- 2026 · v1.7.5
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About Speak Chinese: MandaLearn
MandaLearn is the #1 AI-powered Mandarin tutor designed to build real-world speaking habits. Whether you're traveling to China, prepping for business, or learning for fun, MandaLearn offers a smart, highly effective way to master Chinese. Tired of downloading language apps only to forget to open them? MandaLearn solves this with our game-changing Lockscreen Vocab and Daily Speaking App Blocker. We lock your favorite apps until you complete your daily practice—making consistency unavoidable! Supported by approachable AI tools, immersive lessons, and gamified reviews, MandaLearn keeps you motivated and progressing every single day. --- WHAT’S INSIDE? --- 【Smart Lock & Home Screen Widgets】 • Immerse Yourself: Daily Chinese vocabulary and essential phrases right on your Lock & Home screen. • Instant Prompts: Easily start speaking practice without even unlocking your phone. 【Daily Speaking Challenge (App Block)】 • Beat Doomscrolling: Lock distracting apps (social media, games) until you complete your daily speaking task. • Build the Habit: Force yourself to speak Mandarin daily with frictionless, bite-sized challenges. 【AI Speaking Tutor: Meet Manda】 • Interactive Conversations: Meet Manda, your patient and intelligent AI Mandarin companion! • Real-time Feedback: Manda analyzes your pronunciation, rhythm, and tone instantly. • Personalized Corrections: Get friendly tips to improve your fluency in a safe, judgment-free space. 【200+ Bite-Sized Chinese Lessons】 • Designed for Busy Schedules: Quick, practical lessons focused on real-life conversations. • Essential Grammar & Vocab: Master Chinese structure and build your language intuition fast. Speaking Journey Recorder (App Block)】 • Capture Progress: Record yourself speaking Chinese in fun, bite-sized challenges and track real improvement over time. • Share the Journey: Turn your daily practice into shareable clips that celebrate growth and keep learning social. 【Tone & Pinyin Games】 • Gamified Learning: Fun, interactive challenges to master Mandarin tones and pronunciation. • Play & Progress: Turn repetitive pronunciation practice into an addictive daily habit. 【AI Learning Helper】 • Your Personal Assistant: Get instant, smart answers to grammar questions and word usage. • Custom Study Plans: Tailored learning paths based on your current level and personal interests. 【Bookscanner & OCR】 • Learn from Anything: Scan any physical book, article, or text message to convert it into a readable Chinese lesson instantly. 【Podcasts & Audiobooks】 • Authentic Listening: Enjoy engaging stories, news, and real conversations tailored to your level. • Interactive Subtitles: Highlighting key vocabulary as you listen. --- WHY MANDALEARN? --- • Habit-First Design: The only app that uses smart widgets and app limits to keep you consistent. • AI-Driven Personalization: Learns your strengths and weaknesses to match your pace. • Safe & Ad-Free: A clean, distraction-free environment focused entirely on your progress. • Regular Updates: Fresh lessons, audio content, and interactive games added monthly. --- WHO IS IT FOR? --- • Beginners starting from scratch with Pinyin and basic pronunciation. • Intermediate learners wanting to expand vocabulary and speak more naturally. • Advanced speakers looking to polish their tones and listen to authentic content. • Busy professionals, students, and travelers needing a flexible, high-yield study tool. Start your Mandarin journey with MandaLearn today—speak naturally, learn daily, and unlock your potential! Terms of Use: By using this app, you agree to our Terms of Use, available at [https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/]
Ratings & reviews
4.5
19 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.7.5 · Updated October 21, 2026
What's New in 1.7.5 NEW • Lessons Improvement • PinYin tutorial • Mouth-shape coach: see exactly how to form each sound with a friendly viseme animation. • FaceTime Mode: talk to Manda hands-free. Just speak; she replies and keeps the conversation going.
App privacy
The developer, Ho Yin NG, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- User Content: Customer Support, Emails or Text Messages
- Identifiers: User ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization
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