HanCam

Chinese Pinyin Camera

汉字拼音相机

Instantly recognize Chinese characters with your camera and get pinyin pronunciation with English translation. Perfect for learning Chinese, traveling, or reading menus and signs.

Why HanCam?

Built for learners, travelers, and anyone curious about Chinese characters.

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Real-Time Camera OCR

Point your camera at any Chinese text and see instant recognition for both Simplified and Traditional characters.

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Pinyin Pronunciation

Get accurate pinyin with tone marks for every character, helping you learn proper pronunciation.

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English Translation

Understand the meaning instantly with automatic English translation powered by iOS.

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Photo Import

Import images from your photo library to translate Chinese text from screenshots or saved photos.

How It Works

Point Your Camera

Open HanCam and point your iPhone camera at any Chinese text - signs, menus, books, or packaging.

Instant Recognition

HanCam automatically detects and recognizes Chinese characters in real-time using advanced OCR technology.

Learn & Understand

See the original Chinese, pinyin pronunciation, and English translation all in one view. Copy or share with a tap.

Privacy First

All text recognition and translation happens entirely on your device. Your images and text are never uploaded to any server. We don't collect any data.

🔒 100% On-Device Processing