No! duoshuo works entirely in your web browser. You might need to enable microphone access! Otherwise, just sign up and start practicing.
duoshuo works for all levels. We have a storyline built for beginners to advanced learners.
Yes, to use the voice features you'll need a microphone. Most laptops and phones have built-in microphones that work great!
Our AI analyzes your spoken Chinese in real-time and identifies grammar mistakes, informal language, or unnatural phrasing. You'll get immediate feedback with explanations.
Yes! At the end of each conversation, you can view a detailed report showing your mistakes, improvements, and learning insights.
Anything that's not too political should be fine! Do exercise caution in mentioning personal details as our application has no agency over the underlying models. Some topics you can start off with are: travel, business, culture, and more.
duoshuo works best on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. We recommend using the latest version of your browser.
Make sure you've granted microphone permissions to your browser. Check your browser settings and ensure no other app is using your microphone.
Absolutely. We use industry-standard encryption to protect your data. Your conversations are private and never shared with third parties.
Can't find what you're looking for? Contact our support team and we'll be happy to help!