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Entering Chinese characters
You can enter Chinese characters using Pinyin, a system to
write the pronunciation of Chinese words using the Latin
alphabet.
In the character selection field, your phone automatically
presents the letters matching your input.
1. Tap
to switch to the Chinese keyboard from the English
keyboard.
2. Tap the keys corresponding to the phonetic spelling. Notice
that the choices in the character selection field change with
each character you enter.
For example, to enter , tap l and then i from the
highlighted keys.
If you cannot find the you want in the character selection
field, press or to scroll through the choices available.
3. When the you want appears, tap it to add it into text.
Character selection
field
Alphabets available
to enter Chinese are
highlighted.