On this page you will find a list of free online tools that automatically convert Chinese text to its phonetic transcription.

Some of the tools listed below convert Chinese text to phonetic transcription using International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols. Sometimes they are called IPA translators or IPA converters. Other converters may use their own phonetic transcription system. These tools will save you time because you will not have to look up the pronunciation of Chinese words in a dictionary. You can use them as pronunciation guides while you learn Chinese phonetics.

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• EasyPronunciation.com – Chinese pinyin phonetic transcription converter. This online tool automatically converts Chinese text to pinyin or phonetic transcription written with International Phonetic Alphabet symbols.
• mandarinspot.com – add pinyin to chinese text
• translate.google.com – Google Translate - Free online Google translation service with built-in romanization tool for Chinese language. Detects language automatically. Can convert long texts in Chinese.
• www.chinese-tools.com – convert Chinese text to pinyin online