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Input methods
When entering Pinyin letters, you can press
R
to
delete the last entered Pinyin letter. After the last
Pinyin letter has been deleted, the input area will
disappear, and
R
can be used to delete the character
before the cursor. Long press
R
to delete all
characters at once.
After entering the desired characters, press
)
to exit
association character list and press
,
to confirm the
text input.
Stroke Input
A Chinese character can also be built up with strokes.
In your mobile phone, the strokes are grouped into 5
categories. Each category is represented by one of the
numeric keys as described in the following table. The
Wild Card key
9
is used when you are unsure of
which stroke to use.
Number
key
Stroke
category
Basic
strokes
Example
character
2
Horizontal
stroke
十
慧
七
冰
骏
羽
输
泰
4
Left-falling
stroke
人
川
牛小
常
5
Vertical
stroke
十
了
小
利
6
Right-
falling
stroke
入
边
主
心
家
8
Over-down
乙
亿
买
安
口
习
内
除
建
与
鸟
语
凹
儿
飞
各
以
饭
能
云
好
独
代
心
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