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AI tool for learning Chinese by scanning text to get instant translations, pinyin, and spaced-repetition flashcards.

What it does

The tool lets users snap a photo of Chinese text (from novels, textbooks, or social media) and instantly get translations, pinyin, and audio, plus the ability to look up individual words or ask an AI about the passage. It also creates Anki-style spaced-repetition flashcards automatically from scanned text to help with vocabulary retention.

Core features

Camera-based scanning of Chinese text from any source
Instant translation, pinyin display, and audio playback
Word and sentence lookup within scanned text
AI Q&A about the scanned passage
Automatic Anki-style flashcard creation
Spaced-repetition review system for memorization

Best for

Reading Chinese novels or textbooks while getting instant word lookups
Learning vocabulary from social media posts in Chinese
Building spaced-repetition flashcard decks without manual entry
Studying for HSK exams using scanned textbook material