The basic building units of Chinese characters are components that are made of strokes. After entering the first two strokes of the desired character, the component and character candidates that started with that stroke are displayed in the candidate row. Using components is a fast method for entering complex characters.
The smaller candidates surrounded by dotted frames are components, and the bigger candidates without dotted frames are characters.
Example of stroke inputFor example, to enter “ 信息 ”1Enter “ ”, “ ” and “ ”.
2Move the cursor to “ 信 ”, press .
3Press again to select “ 息 ”.
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Example of using the wild card keyThe wild card key , is used to supplement unclear strokes in entering characters. If you want to enter “ 互 ”, but you only know that “ 一 ” is the first and the last stroke of the character and that the total number of strokes is four:
• Enter , , , .
The character is displayed in the candidate row.
Pinyin inputPress the keys containing the required Pinyin letters, and the phone will make various proposals on the display, according to the pronunciation rules of Mandarin.
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