Apple Chinese Language Kit - Manual (Page 65)

Using the Simplified Chinese Input Method 65
You can press up to five keys using the following rules:
The sequence must follow the order for writing the strokes for the character: left to right,
top to bottom, outside to inside.
The input palette appears if the application you are using does not allow you to enter
characters directly into a document. (See “Using the Input Palette and Inline Input” on
page 82.)
As you press the keys, the Wubi Hua input mode searches for characters that match the
strokes you are entering. The selection palette appears for you to select a character.
4 Use the selection palette to select and enter the character you want. (See “Using the
Selection Palette” on page 83.)
For example, press the following keys to enter the characters for “Apple Computer”:
If writing the
character requires
Do this:
Fewer than five strokes Press the keys for the strokes, then press the 0 key to indicate
when you are finished.
Exactly five strokes Press the keys for the strokes.
More than five strokes Press the keys for the first four strokes, then the key for the
final stroke used to write the character.
English
word Chinese
character
Pinyin
Wubi Hua
keys
Apple
ping
12212
guo 25114
Computer
dian 25115
nao 35112