Mandarin for kids: Zhuyin sounds, tones, blending, tracing and worksheets
Lumi Bopomofo Pro is a complete way to learn Zhuyin (Bopomofo) through play: sounds, blending, tones and stroke tracing, from preschool to first grade. Everything is included, with no in-app purchases.
Chinese phonics for kids, in one adorable space adventure: this is the complete edition of our Zhuyin and Bopomofo learning game, made for children ages 3 to 7.
It turns the 37 Bopomofo sounds into a playful cosmic journey, so kids practice Mandarin pronunciation, blending and tones as they play, a gentle way to get familiar with Zhuyin before first grade.
Why the Pro edition
1. The complete edition. All 37 sounds, every level and every game are open from the very start.
2. Zero distractions. No ads, no in-app purchases, no sign-up, no internet required.
3. Private and safe. The app collects no personal data, and all progress stays on your child's device.
What your child practices
1. Recognizing and reading all 37 Bopomofo symbols, from the first sound to full blending.
2. Blending: combining initials, medials and finals into a complete sound.
3. Tones: hearing and telling the Mandarin tones apart through interactive practice.
4. Stroke order and symbol shapes: tracing with a finger to write each Zhuyin symbol neatly.
Interactive games
1. Feed Friends: feed cute companions the right sound.
2. Magic Tracing: follow the strokes and learn each shape.
3. Tone Coaster: hear the tones in motion.
4. Sound Train: blend an initial, a medial and a final into one syllable.
5. Bopomofo Fishing: listen to the blend and catch the right fish.
6. Star Race: beat the clock and your own best score.
Collectible companions, daily goals, achievement badges and weak spot review keep each day's practice fresh.
Practice beyond the screen
Print practice worksheets so your child can keep writing on paper, and export learning progress whenever you need it.
Peace of mind for parents
Big buttons and clear voice prompts let young children play on their own, and a parents page shows learning progress anytime.
Who it is for
1. Preschoolers just starting Bopomofo.
2. Kids getting ready for first grade.
3. Chinese heritage families who want a playful way to practice Mandarin sounds at home.
Made for moments like these
- Taiwanese families abroad teaching Mandarin reading
- First graders who need extra Zhuyin practice
Blast off to Lumi's Bopomofo planet and turn every Zhuyin symbol into a happy adventure.