Mandarin

Mandarin dictation on Windows: Chinese speech to text that types into any app

Updated 31 Oct 2026

Yes, Zefmi types spoken Mandarin into any Windows app: hold a key, speak, and Chinese characters appear at your cursor. Mandarin is on the one US$5 a month plan and in the free trial. Zefmi has no Traditional or Simplified switch yet.

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US$5 a month. Windows now; Mac, iPhone and Android coming.

Is this Chinese dictation or transcription?

Many Chinese speech to text tools turn a recording into a transcript. Zefmi is for typing: messages, emails, documents and forms.

Zefmi

Types as you speak

Hold a key, speak Mandarin and let go. The text lands at your cursor in any app on Windows.

Transcription tools

Upload a recording

Good for meetings and lectures. You wait for a transcript, then copy what you need into another app.

How does it work?

  1. 1

    Install Zefmi

    On Windows, then sign in with your email.

  2. 2

    Click where the text goes

    A chat box, an email, a document or a form.

  3. 3

    Hold your key and speak

    Let go when you finish. Zefmi types the text at your cursor.

Traditional or Simplified characters?

Zefmi has no Traditional or Simplified switch yet. The characters you get are what the speech model writes. Tell us which you need at support@zefmi.com.

Zefmi also understands Cantonese and English. See every language Zefmi supports.

The AI clean-up removes filler words and repeats and adds punctuation, without changing what you meant. Word for word mode keeps exactly what you said.

Questions

Short answers. Anything else, email support@zefmi.com and a person replies.

Does the free trial include Mandarin?

Yes. The 14-day trial includes Mandarin and Cantonese.

Which plan has Mandarin?

The one plan, US$5 a month. See pricing.

Does it type Traditional or Simplified Chinese?

Zefmi has no Traditional or Simplified switch yet. The characters you get are what the speech model writes. Tell us which you need at support@zefmi.com.

Can I mix Chinese and English in one sentence?

Not promised yet. For now, speak one language at a time.

Can I upload a recording to transcribe?

No. Zefmi types live as you speak. It does not transcribe audio files or meetings.

Which apps does it type into?

Any Windows app that accepts a paste. Zefmi types at the cursor the way Ctrl+V does, so there is nothing to set up for each app.

Does it work offline?

No. Zefmi needs an internet connection, because the speech recognition runs online.

Does it work on Mac, iPhone or Android?

Not yet. Zefmi runs on Windows now. Mac, iPhone and Android are coming.

Try Mandarin dictation free

The trial starts with your first dictation. Windows now; Mac, iPhone and Android coming.

Ready to stop typing?

Download Zefmi and try it free for 14 days. Windows now; Mac, iPhone and Android coming.

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