Your affordable Android tablet computer can let you celebrate Chinese New Year better! Can you believe it? With so many apps available on Google Play, you can surely find some apps to help you usher in the year of the Horse right.
Android Apps for Chinese New Year
- Pleco Chinese Dictionary
Cost: FREE for the basic app
What it does: This is
an app that aims to be a Chinese learning companion for those who are trying to
learn the Chinese language on their own.
It is an integrated dictionary, document reader and flashcard
system. It also has an ability to
recognize handwriting input.
Who should download: This is ideal for those who are
learning the Chinese language but do not have the time to go back to a formal
school for it.
Is it worth it: The app is worth purchasing as it helps in
mastering the language. It can be done
in one’s own pace. Since it can be
installed in any affordable android tablet, it makes it easier to learn the
language.
- Feng Shui Sleeping Compass
Cost: FREE
What it does: We all know that Feng Shui is an ancient
Chinese system used in aesthetics by applying the laws of Heaven and Earth to
be able to improve one’s life and get more positive energy. A lot of people
nowadays apply this system in decorating their homes and offices as well as in
knowing where and which direction to sleep.
The app acts as a compass so that you would know which direction you
should face when sleeping.
Who should download: People who are having problems sleeping
or those that want to feel more energized when they wake up.
Is it worth it: If you want to give it a try, then there is
no harm downloading it as it is free of charge.
- Reuters Chinese News
Cost: FREE
What it does: This is considered to be one of the best apps
to download for those who prefer to read the news in their native Chinese
language. It is user-friendly too so getting the up to date news is easy.
Who should download: This is perfect for those who use their
affordable Android tablet to read the news in Chinese.
Is it worth it: It is worth it for those who prefer to read
the news in Chinese. It can also be
helpful for those learning the language.
- Chef Panda - Chinese Food
Cost: FREE
What it does: This is an app where you can access more than
400++ Chinese recipes which you can cook at home. It is categorized according
to the kind of dishes making it easy for you to choose which dish to prepare.
Who should download: Home cooks who prefer to prepare an
authentic Chinese feast for the family.
I always forget about Chinese New Year. I used to go into China Town in Manchester a lot , I'd forgotten how much fun it can be!. Think the only app suitable for me would be the Chinese Food one and even then I live down the road from a Chinese take-out!!
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That fung shui sleeping compass seems interesting! I have the hardest time falling asleep and staying asleep unless my alarm is going off, in which case, I snooze right through it! Thank you for sharing!
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