The new frontier in Chinese
text-to-speech
Create extraordinary voice experiences in Chinese and 60+ languages with expressive control, exceptional precision, instant voice cloning, and low-latency streaming.
Trusted by teams building global voice products
A new standard for Chinese AI speech
Chinese is spoken by over 1.1 billion people worldwide across China, Taiwan, Singapore, and beyond. Production text-to-speech for Chinese still breaks on the details that matter most: phone numbers get scrambled, names are mispronounced, and mixed-language text falls apart.
Soniox TTS handles the real-world patterns that other systems get wrong, delivering high-fidelity Chinese speech with robust pronunciation, precise rendering of alphanumerics, natural language switching, and low-latency streaming.
Exceptional quality in Chinese
Hear the same voice deliver natural, expressive speech in Chinese and across 60+ languages with consistent quality, identity, and pronunciation.
Hallucination-free Chinese speech generation
The Chinese text you send is exactly what gets spoken. No invented words, dropped content, or unexpected substitutions.
您的预约已确认，时间是6月3日上午9点45分。
您的预约已确认，时间是6月3日上午9点45分。
Alphanumerics spoken correctly in Chinese
Email addresses, phone numbers, addresses, IDs, and codes spoken clearly and precisely in Chinese.
加一四一五五五五零一三二
Names pronounced naturally in Chinese
Handle person names, place names, brand names, and borrowed words with the pronunciation Chinese speakers expect.
bee · YON · say
Streaming Chinese speech before the sentence ends
Start generating Chinese speech from the first few words, before the full sentence is available, for low-latency voice agents and live systems.
当然可以，我可以帮您更改预订。您希望改到哪一天？
Precise timing for every character
Character-level timestamps let applications synchronize Chinese text and audio, stop cleanly during interruptions, and continue from the correct point.
Seamless language switching with Chinese mid-sentence
Speak mixed-language text naturally in a single utterance, switching between Chinese and other languages with the right flow and pronunciation.
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Set your monthly generated speech volume to estimate your Soniox API cost for text-to-speech.
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Stop overpaying for Chinese speech AI
1,000 hours of speech / month
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Based on public pay-as-you-go pricing. Enterprise discounts and committed-use contracts may differ. Some providers charge separately for certain features. The calculator uses the public price for the provider configuration that most closely matches Soniox.
Speech infrastructure for massive scale
Build on one API and deploy in your region
Use the same models and API everywhere, with in-region processing to meet latency, data residency, and regulatory requirements.
Available: US, EU, Japan, India
Coming soon: Korea, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, UK, Brazil
Run mission-critical systems with confidence
- 99.9% uptime
Production-hardened infrastructure with monitoring and redundancy. - low-latency streaming
Process speech in real time with low latency for responsive voice applications. - Priority support
Severity-based incident response with direct access to the Soniox team.
"Before Soniox, our international users always had a noticeably different experience. Now accuracy and responsiveness match across all regions…it feels like one system instead of five."
Alon Yair CTO of Onvego
Chinese text-to-speech use cases
Soniox TTS is built for Chinese voice applications where latency, accuracy, and reliability matter as much as voice quality.
Voice agents
Deliver fast, natural Chinese spoken responses for voice agents that need to feel real-time, interruption-friendly, and production-ready.
Enterprise IVR and customer support
Modernize Chinese customer interactions with fast, high-fidelity voice. Speak account data, verification codes, and addresses accurately at scale.
High-stakes structured speech
Read phone numbers, emails, addresses, IDs, PINs, and account data exactly as written in Chinese, without scrambled digits or letters.
Multilingual communication
Power live multilingual experiences with Chinese speech generation. Handle language switching mid-sentence and pronounce foreign words and names correctly.
Accessibility and assistive voice tools
Create dependable Chinese voice experiences for reading assistants, communication tools, and accessibility products.
Media and content production
Generate Chinese voiceovers, narration, and audio content at scale, with accurate pronunciation of names and technical terms.
Start generating natural speech from ~$0.70 per hour of generated audio.
Go global with one API
Get production-ready text-to-speech in 60+ languages.
Privacy and compliance, built right in
Never stored, never saved.
Audio stays in memory, everything is processed in real-time.
Built for privacy-critical use cases.
Adhering to leading global security, privacy, and compliance standards.
Trusted where privacy matters most.
Used in industries where speech is sensitive, from healthcare to enterprise.
Frequently asked questions
Does Soniox support text-to-speech for Chinese?
How does Soniox TTS handle alphanumerics in Chinese?
Can Soniox TTS handle mixed-language text with Chinese?
How does Soniox TTS pronounce names and foreign words in Chinese?
Is Soniox TTS fast enough for real-time Chinese voice agents?
Where is Chinese speech data processed and stored?
Is Soniox TTS suitable for production Chinese workloads?
- low-latency streaming
- Production-hardened infrastructure
- Priority enterprise support
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