Chinese Character Keyboard 中 · 文
No Chinese keyboard installed? Search using English-letter Pinyin and pick one character at a time to build your text. Shortcuts like xe can find characters pronounced xie.
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Results show individual Hanzi characters, never whole words or sentences.
Tone marks are optional. xe → 谢 · 写 · 鞋… also works as a shorthand.
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How to use the Chinese character keyboard
Enter xe or xie to search for characters that share a pronunciation.
Tap 谢 to add it to your text. Search again or select the same character twice.
Build your text character by character, such as 谢谢, then copy it anywhere.
This is a character input tool, not a translation service or a predictive sentence IME. xe is a convenience shortcut for standard Pinyin xie. Choose homophones based on meaning and context. Data primarily covers modern Simplified Chinese, with some Traditional forms. Pronunciation data: pinyin-data (MIT).