Online Chinese input tool
Use Pinyin input to type simplified Chinese characters directly in your browser. No keyboard install is required: write Chinese text online, choose candidates, and copy it anywhere.
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TypeChinese is useful when you need quick Chinese character input on a shared computer, school device, Chromebook, or browser where you do not want to change system keyboard settings.
Type Chinese characters online from Hanyu Pinyin without installing an input method.
Draft Mandarin sentences, messages, search queries, or homework answers in simplified Chinese.
Copy finished Chinese text into email, documents, chat apps, language tools, or search.
The tool behaves like a lightweight Chinese input method in the browser, so you can type pronunciation first and commit the Chinese characters you want.
Click the text box and type Pinyin such as nihao, xiexie, or zhongwen.
Choose the right Chinese candidate from the input method suggestions.
Press Enter to commit the characters, then keep typing or copy the finished text.
After you can type Chinese online, practice with real passages so your Pinyin input, candidate selection, and rhythm get faster.
Yes. This page lets you type simplified Chinese characters with Pinyin in the browser, then copy the finished text into another app.
Yes. Type Pinyin first, choose the matching Chinese characters from the candidate list, and press Enter to commit the text.
The online input tool currently outputs simplified Chinese. You can still practice both simplified and traditional Chinese on the main typing practice pages.
