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Online Simplified/Traditional Chinese Input System
Online Chinese Input System is a browser based Chinese input method editor (IME). With this powerful tool, you can type Simplified / Traditional Chinese characters anywhere in the world with no need to install Chinese input software. Try our new Online Chinese Handwriting Input Tool to input Chinese characters with your mouse.
Input Pinyin character/English word in the left text box, the pinyin/English you input will appear in the right-upper box. In the right-lower box, the tool will propose a list of Chinese character corresponding to your input.
If the first character proposed is the one you intend to write, just press the "space" bar. The character will be displayed in the left box
If the character you want is the 2nd, 3rd, ... just press the corresponding key (1), (2) of your keyboard. The character will be displayed in the left text box
If the list of character exceed 10, then use the key "Page Down" "Page Up" on your keyboard to view more candidates.
To switch between Traditional and Simplified Chinese mode, just check / uncheck the checkbox before "Input Traditional Chinese"
v is used as an alias for pinyin character ü. For example, typing "nv" into the input method would bring up the candidate list for pinyin: nǚ.