Tones and Characters aren't impossible. They just need context. Learn to read Simplified Chinese by reading stories you actually enjoy.
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Memorizing thousands of characters without an alphabet seems like climbing Everest.
We flatten the mountain. Gummely tracks every character you know. We generate text that uses your known characters and introduces just a few new ones at a time, making reading fluid rather than frustrating.
Mandarin has no verb conjugations, no plurals, and no gender! Once you get past the characters, the grammar is surprisingly simple.
We generate Chinese (Simplified) stories exactly at your level (98% known words) so you learn by osmosis, not memorization.
Practice Chinese (Simplified) conversation with our AI Avatars. No judgment, no anxiety. Just pure practice.
Watch your Chinese (Simplified) vocabulary galaxy grow as the system tracks every single word you've mastered.
"I was terrified of the characters. Gummely introducing them one by one in stories made it feel manageable for the first time."
— Ryan B."I tried apps with owls and green birds for 3 years. After 3 months of Gummely, I'm finally reading novels."
— Sarah JenkinsOne subscription. Access to Chinese (Simplified) and 10 other languages.
Yes, you can toggle Pinyin (phonetic) guides on or off, or set it to only show for words you haven't mastered yet.
Gummely focuses on Comprehensible Input rather than translation drills. We generate Chinese (Simplified) stories exactly at your vocabulary level to facilitate natural acquisition.
Yes! A single Gummely subscription grants access to all 11 languages including Spanish, German, French, Japanese, and Chinese.
