Comments on: iPhone: Using pinyin input, how do I type words that have a ü like 女? http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/ Small Chinese Dictionary Tue, 15 May 2012 10:03:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Wayne Wong http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/comment-page-1/#comment-119 Wayne Wong Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:04:56 +0000 http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/#comment-119 <p><em>Full disclosure:</em> I am the creator of Pinyin Typist. That said, I do sincerely believe that this app really is the best way to type pinyin with proper diacritical tone marks, on the iPhone, the iPod touch, and the iPad. I hope those who try it out will agree.]</p> Full disclosure: I am the creator of Pinyin Typist. That said, I do sincerely believe that this app really is the best way to type pinyin with proper diacritical tone marks, on the iPhone, the iPod touch, and the iPad. I hope those who try it out will agree.]

]]> By: Wayne Wong http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/comment-page-1/#comment-118 Wayne Wong Sat, 25 Jun 2011 03:02:11 +0000 http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/#comment-118 <p>On a related note, the fastest and easiest way to type pinyin itself, with proper diacritical tone marks, on the iPhone, the iPod touch, and the iPad is to use the app Pinyin Typist. It even has a dedicated button for typing "ü", and a tone mark can be easily added to it with just the touch of another button.</p> <p>Once you've typed some pinyin text in Pinyin Typist, you can copy it and paste it elsewhere, like another app. You can also email your pinyin text directly from the app. Snippets of pinyin text can also be saved for future use.</p> <p>The App Store link is http://itunes.apple.com/app/pinyin-typist/id443069995?mt=8.</p> <p>For more info, go to http://troubadourworks.com/pinyintypist/.</p> On a related note, the fastest and easiest way to type pinyin itself, with proper diacritical tone marks, on the iPhone, the iPod touch, and the iPad is to use the app Pinyin Typist. It even has a dedicated button for typing “ü”, and a tone mark can be easily added to it with just the touch of another button.

Once you’ve typed some pinyin text in Pinyin Typist, you can copy it and paste it elsewhere, like another app. You can also email your pinyin text directly from the app. Snippets of pinyin text can also be saved for future use.

The App Store link is http://itunes.apple.com/app/pinyin-typist/id443069995?mt=8.

For more info, go to http://troubadourworks.com/pinyintypist/.

]]> By: Alex http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/comment-page-1/#comment-117 Alex Tue, 08 Mar 2011 11:29:38 +0000 http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/#comment-117 <p>Thank you. Very helpful.</p> Thank you. Very helpful.

]]> By: Alex http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/comment-page-1/#comment-116 Alex Tue, 08 Mar 2011 11:28:24 +0000 http://xiaocidian.com/2008/11/29/iphone-using-pinyin-input-how-do-i-type-words-that-have-a-u-like-%e5%a5%b3/#comment-116 <p>Thank you so much. This was very helpful.</p> Thank you so much. This was very helpful.

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