Describe a Scene
Type any real-life situation — "ordering at a hot pot restaurant," "buying train tickets," "discussing a movie." Your interests become your curriculum.
PosterWords turns learning Chinese into collecting beautifully designed poster cards. Describe any scene — AI creates a complete lesson with words, phrases, pinyin & native audio.
Three steps from any scene to a complete Chinese lesson
Type any real-life situation — "ordering at a hot pot restaurant," "buying train tickets," "discussing a movie." Your interests become your curriculum.
PosterWords AI creates 5 contextual words, 4 practical phrases, and 3 complete sentences — all with tone-marked pinyin and natural translations.
Study beautiful poster-style cards, hear native pronunciation, practice stroke writing, and review on a smart spaced repetition schedule.
A paper-white, character-first design that feels like collecting postcards, not filling in a spreadsheet. Every card is a work of art.
Turn any situation you care about into a coherent, ready-to-use Chinese lesson with contextual vocabulary organized into words, phrases, and sentences.
Set your target level across the new HSK 3.0 standard. AI tailors every bundle's vocabulary — from your first words to near-native fluency.
Built-in memory system brings each word back before you forget it. Words you know appear less; words you miss return sooner.
Practice Chinese characters stroke by stroke with guided, animated writing. Build muscle memory for every character you learn.
Tap any word, phrase, or sentence to hear natural Chinese pronunciation. Every character comes with tone-marked pinyin for accuracy.
Build a chain of ink seals for every day you study. Streak protection means a single missed day won't wipe out your progress.
Save cards by scenario and browse your collection in a visual library. Revisit any scene whenever you need a refresher.
Beautiful poster-style cards that make learning Chinese a visual joy
PosterWords feels right at home on your iPhone and iPad
"Start review in PosterWords" — begin your daily practice hands-free.
Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets keep your streak and progress visible at a glance.
Your cards, progress, and streaks sync seamlessly across all your Apple devices.
Check your streak or search your cards directly from Spotlight search.
PosterWords adapts to your life, interests, and goals
"Checking in at Beijing airport" "Ordering dumplings at a night market" "Asking for directions in Shanghai"
"Business meeting introductions" "Emailing a Chinese colleague" "Negotiating a contract"
"Grocery shopping" "Taking a taxi" "Chatting with neighbors" "Going to the doctor"
"Discussing a Chinese film" "Tea ceremony vocabulary" "Chinese New Year traditions"
PosterWords is an iOS app that turns learning Mandarin Chinese into collecting beautifully designed poster cards. Instead of grinding random vocabulary lists, you describe a real-life scene and AI generates a complete learning bundle with words, phrases, and sentences — all with tone-marked pinyin, native audio, and smart review.
Simply describe any scene or situation in English (or your native language). PosterWords' AI instantly generates 5 contextual words, 4 practical phrases, and 3 complete sentences — all tailored to your chosen HSK level with accurate tone-marked pinyin and natural translations.
PosterWords is free to download with basic features. PosterWords Pro subscription unlocks unlimited AI scene generation and full access to all learning features. Your subscription supports ongoing development.
PosterWords supports all levels from HSK 1 to HSK 9 under the new HSK 3.0 standard. Whether you're a complete beginner or preparing for advanced proficiency, the AI adapts vocabulary difficulty to your target level.
Yes! PosterWords includes Hanzi stroke writing practice where you trace characters stroke by stroke with guided, animated demonstrations. Build muscle memory alongside your vocabulary knowledge.
Cards you've already generated are available offline for review. AI scene generation requires an internet connection. Your progress syncs via iCloud when you're back online.
PosterWords is available on iPhone and iPad running iOS 17 or later. Your progress syncs across all your Apple devices via iCloud.
Download PosterWords and turn any scene into a beautiful Chinese lesson.
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