Muguang
Nam Tran Ngoc Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Muguang is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Nam Tran Ngoc. Requires iOS 13.0. Updated August 4, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 272 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Aug 4
- 2026 · v1.0.1
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About Muguang
Learn Chinese the way you enjoy a good story. Muguang (幕光 — "the light behind the curtain") is a bilingual graded reader: every story comes with native narration, side-by-side translation, and audio that alternates Chinese and your language so you understand without stopping. • Bilingual listening — hear each sentence in Chinese, then in English; hands-free, screen off • Stories leveled Starter → Fluent (HSK 1–6) — always ~90% comprehensible • Word-by-word synced narration: every word lights up as it's spoken • Tap any word → meaning, pinyin, save to review • Smart spaced review (FSRS) built from the stories you actually read • Optional account syncs progress across devices No ads. No tracking. Privacy: https://muguang.app/privacy/ Support: [email protected]
What’s new
Version 1.0.1 · Updated August 4, 2026
Listen • Sleep timer — stop after 5–60 minutes, or when the chapter ends • Two layouts: sentence-by-sentence or full-screen scroll with karaoke • Word gloss under Chinese while you listen • Long-press any word to save it for review • Smoother bilingual playback (less cut-off, correct speed per language) • Stabler karaoke highlight — less scroll jump and judder Also • Resume from where you actually left off • Faster, smoother lists and reader • More reliable sync of your progress • General audio and stability fixes
App privacy
The developer, Nam Tran Ngoc, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Used for: App Functionality
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