v3.26.1
Taxation - Additional Information (Detail)
¥ / shares in Units, $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, ¥ in Millions, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
CNY (¥)
¥ / shares
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
$ / shares
Dec. 31, 2024
CNY (¥)
¥ / shares
Dec. 31, 2024
HKD ($)
Dec. 31, 2023
CNY (¥)
¥ / shares
Dec. 31, 2023
HKD ($)
Dec. 31, 2022
HKD ($)
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2024
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2023
JPY (¥)
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Statutory rate 25.00% 25.00%                
Non-PRC     ¥ (171,819,000)   ¥ (386,072,000)          
Paid-in capital ¥ 2,736,117,000   2,722,504,000         $ 391,260    
Total deferred tax assets before valuation allowances 1,020,232,000   1,008,308,000         145,891    
Valuation allowances 903,571,000   874,116,000   786,853,000     129,209 $ 124,997  
Undistributed earnings ¥ 908,915,000   830,060,000         129,973    
Withholding income tax rate for dividend paid to foreign tax resident investors (as a percent) 10.00% 10.00%                
Taxable losses ¥ 4,305,291,000 $ 615,648                
Inome taxes paid, net of refunds 11,732,000 1,678 2,688,000   1,752,000          
Unrecognized tax benefit 155,534,000   163,120,000   168,416,000     22,241 $ 23,326  
Unrecognized tax benefit net against deferred tax loss carryforwards 9,706,000 1,388 10,959,000              
Unrecognized tax benefit presented in the other non-current liabilities line item 145,828,000 20,853 152,161,000              
Amount of unrecognized tax benefits that if recognized would impact the annual effective tax rate 145,828,000   152,161,000         20,853    
Interest accrued related to unrecognized tax benefits 1,313,000   3,585,000         188    
Interest related to unrecognized tax benefits 2,272,000 325 2,424,000   847,000          
Penalties related to unrecognised tax benefits 0                  
Income tax holiday, aggregate dollar amount (28,496,000) (4,075) (29,949,000)   (2,981,000)          
ASU 2023-09                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Inome taxes paid, net of refunds 11,732,000 1,678 2,688,000   ¥ 1,752,000          
Maximum [Member]                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Unrecognized deferred income tax liabilities 90,892,000   83,006,000         12,997    
Minimum [Member]                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Unrecognized deferred income tax liabilities 45,446,000   ¥ 41,503,000         $ 6,499    
HONG KONG                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Non-PRC ¥ 51,817,000 $ 7,410                
HONG KONG | HK Zoom                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Foreign statutory tax rate 16.50% 16.50% 16.50% 16.50% 16.50% 16.50% 16.50%      
HONG KONG | HK Zoom | First HK$2 Million of Profits Earned                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Foreign statutory tax rate     8.25% 8.25% 8.25% 8.25% 8.25%      
Non-PRC | $       $ 2   $ 2 $ 2      
Japan                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Non-PRC ¥ 48,387,000 $ 6,920                
Japan | ASU 2023-09                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Inome taxes paid, net of refunds ¥ 10,212,000 $ 1,460                
Japan | Japan Kingsoft                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Foreign statutory tax rate             23.20%      
Reduction in tax rate for stated period following the exemption period 23.20% 23.20% 23.20% 23.20%            
Paid-in capital         ¥ 90,000,000         ¥ 8
Foreign statutory tax rate over stated taxable income level         15.00% 15.00%        
PRC                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Statutory rate 25.00% 25.00% 25.00% 25.00% 25.00% 25.00%        
Withholding income tax rate for dividend paid to foreign tax resident investors (as a percent) 10.00% 10.00%                
Taxable losses ¥ 4,079,565,000 $ 583,370                
PRC | ASU 2023-09                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Inome taxes paid, net of refunds ¥ 941,000 $ 135                
PRC | Reduction in Taxes [Member]                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Withholding tax, reduction 5.00% 5.00%                
PRC | Maximum [Member]                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Taxable loss expiration Year 2035 2035                
PRC | Minimum [Member]                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Taxable loss expiration Year 2026 2026                
PRC | New Software Development Enterprise                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Income tax holiday, aggregate dollar amount ¥ 6,792,000 $ 971 ¥ 436,000   ¥ (3,457,000)          
Income tax holiday and preferential tax rates, income tax benefits per share | (per share) ¥ 0.0044 $ 0.0006 ¥ 0.0003   ¥ 0.0023          
PRC | Beijing Kingsoft Cheetah Technology Co | HNTE                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Preferential tax rate 15.00% 15.00%                
PRC | Zhu Hai Heng Qin New Area                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Preferential tax rate 15.00% 15.00%                
PRC | Zhuhai Baohaowan Technology Co., Ltd.                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Preferential tax rate 15.00% 15.00%                
PRC | Zhuhai Hainiao Technology Co., Ltd.                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Preferential tax rate 15.00% 15.00%                
PRC | Beijing OrionStar Technology Co. Ltd | HNTE                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Preferential tax rate 15.00% 15.00%                
PRC | Zhuhai Baoqu Technology | HNTE                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Preferential tax rate 15.00% 15.00%                
SINGAPORE                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Non-PRC ¥ (16,453,000) $ (2,353)                
SINGAPORE | Cheetah Mobile Singapore                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Foreign statutory tax rate 17.00% 17.00%                
Hong Kong, Singapore And Others                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Taxable losses ¥ 225,726,000 $ 32,278                
Other Jurisdictions                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Non-PRC (441,000) (63)                
Other Jurisdictions | ASU 2023-09                    
Income Taxes [Line Items]                    
Inome taxes paid, net of refunds ¥ 579,000 $ 83