Help & Support

Frequently AskedQuestions

Find answers to common questions about our platform, features, and services. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact our support team.

Getting Started

How does the character analysis work?

Our AI-powered system analyzes each Chinese character by examining its structure, radicals, stroke order, pronunciation, and cultural significance. It provides comprehensive insights including etymology, usage examples, and learning tips to help you understand and remember each character better.

What's included in the free trial?

Free users get 5 character analyses per day, basic cultural information, learning progress tracking, and access to our character database. You can also save up to 10 favorite characters and view basic usage statistics.

How do I get started?

Simply sign up for a free account, and you can immediately start analyzing Chinese characters. Enter any character in the analysis tool, and our AI will provide detailed insights about its meaning, pronunciation, and cultural context.

Do I need to know Chinese to use this platform?

No, our platform is designed for learners at all levels, including complete beginners. All explanations are provided in English, and we include pronunciation guides using pinyin to help you learn how to say each character.

Pricing & Subscriptions

What's the difference between free and premium plans?

Free users get 5 analyses per day with basic features. Premium plans offer unlimited analyses, advanced cultural insights, personalized learning paths, priority support, and access to exclusive content and features.

Can I cancel my subscription anytime?

Yes, you can cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings. You'll continue to have access to premium features until the end of your current billing period. No questions asked.

Do you offer refunds?

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee for all paid subscriptions. If you're not satisfied with our service, contact our support team within 30 days of your purchase for a full refund.

Are there any hidden fees?

No hidden fees. The price you see is the price you pay. We're transparent about all costs, and you can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel at any time without additional charges.

Learning & Features

How many characters can I analyze per day?

Free users can analyze 5 characters per day. Premium users have unlimited access to character analysis. We recommend focusing on quality over quantity - take time to understand each character thoroughly.

Can I save my favorite characters?

Yes! You can save characters to your favorites list for easy access later. Free users can save up to 10 characters, while premium users have unlimited storage for their favorite characters.

Do you provide stroke order information?

Currently, we focus on character meaning, pronunciation, and cultural context. We're working on adding stroke order animations and writing guides in future updates.

Can I track my learning progress?

Yes, our platform tracks your learning progress including characters analyzed, favorites saved, and learning streaks. Premium users get detailed analytics and personalized learning recommendations.

Technical Support

What browsers are supported?

Our platform works on all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. We recommend using the latest version of your browser for the best experience.

Is there a mobile app?

Our platform is fully responsive and works great on mobile devices. We're currently developing native mobile apps for iOS and Android, which will be available soon.

How do I contact support?

You can reach our support team via email at support@chinesecharacterstory.com, through our contact form, or via live chat during business hours. Premium users get priority support.

What if I find an error in the analysis?

We strive for accuracy, but if you find an error, please report it through our feedback system. Our team reviews all reports and continuously improves our analysis accuracy.

Privacy & Security

How do you protect my data?

We use industry-standard encryption and security measures to protect your personal information. Your data is never sold to third parties, and we only use it to improve your learning experience.

What information do you collect?

We collect basic account information (email, name), usage data to improve our service, and learning progress to personalize your experience. We never collect sensitive personal information.

Can I delete my account?

Yes, you can delete your account at any time through your account settings. This will permanently remove all your data from our systems. Please note that this action cannot be undone.

Do you use cookies?

Yes, we use cookies to improve your experience, remember your preferences, and analyze site usage. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Enterprise & Education

Do you offer enterprise solutions?

Yes, we offer custom enterprise solutions for schools, universities, and organizations. Contact our sales team for pricing and features tailored to your needs.

Can I use this for classroom teaching?

Absolutely! Many educators use our platform in their classrooms. We offer special pricing for educational institutions and can provide custom features for classroom use.

Do you offer API access?

We offer API access for enterprise customers who want to integrate our character analysis into their own applications. Contact us for more information about API pricing and documentation.

Can I export my learning data?

Premium users can export their learning data, including analyzed characters, favorites, and progress reports. This is useful for tracking learning outcomes or transferring data to other systems.

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