The ultimate offline Chinese-English dictionary. While Google Translate handles sentences, Pleco is the expert-level tool for accurately defining individual words, menu items, and characters.
The essential app for breaking the language barrier. Its camera feature is a lifesaver for menus and signs. The app works in China without a VPN—just be sure to download the offline Chinese pack first.
The "Yelp of China" and the NO.1 local app for finding restaurants. Despite its Chinese interface, its user-uploaded photos make it an indispensable tool for discovering the best food and pointing out what you want to order.
