Questions tagged [chinese-language]

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How to have LINE app Friends sorted in Hanyu Pinyin order?

In Sort contacts by Hanyu Pinyin one manages to sort contacts in Hanyu Pinyin order. Alas, with LINE app Friends it seems there is no way to get other than simple Unicode (radical) sorting.
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Sort contacts by Hanyu Pinyin

I have tried the Google contacts app, the Samsung contacts app, and the Asus contacts app. Only the latter will sort Chinese contacts in Hanyu Pinyin order, without requiring the entire phone to be ...
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TalkBack Language Accent

apologies if this has been asked before, but I've tried looking around on various websites but still unable to find any solution or explanation. My father is currently using a OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G, he ...
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Chinese characters not showing in Japanese font, MIUI

my problem is that, by default, Android (or just MIUI) shows chinese characters with the chinese font (for reference, some hanzi and kanji have the same unicode code even though they look slightly or ...
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How to increase size of Chinese characters on Samsung keyboards?

Here each Chinese character in the character picker is surrounded by this wasted black margin, and there's no way to increase the size of the characters any further, no matter using the Keyboard ...
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How do I factory reset this Chinese device?

I have a Pritom M10 tablet I bought from Amazon a week or so ago, it's essentially a Chinese cheap thing based on the Lenovo M10. However, the audio quality is absolutely awful and that has really put ...
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Redmi boot screen in Chinese - help

All of sudden when my 'Redmi Note 9' phone was restarted, I somehow landed on a bootscreen menu which is Chinese language. Volume Up key is apparently not working on this screen. And I cannot exit to ...
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Adding chinese input to Gboard keyboard

How do I enable chinese input to Gboard keyboard? I already have Google Pinyin Input enabled, but when I try to add a keyboard to Gboard, Chinese doesn't show up. When I long click on the keyboard to ...
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Is there an official Chinese handwriting input method for Android?

I searched for some page about Chinese handwriting input, but on my Android 7.1, I only see Pinyin, and it shows the following: On some page, such as https://eastasiastudent.net/china/mandarin/...
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Text message appears as Chinese Symbols in AT&T [duplicate]

When I send a text with letters (in English) and Emoji's to a friend from my Galaxy S5, she receives text that looks all Chinese. She has a Galaxy S7 and we are both on AT&T
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Receiving Chinese blocks of texts in the Messaging app

My wife is getting some weird text messages as replies in middle of conversations with her friends. The messages are blocks of Chinese characters. She gets these in the stock messaging app from ...
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