What's New
Ver 2.1.5:
● Typing the opening parenthesis will automatically output the closing parenthesis.
App Description
Chaozhuyin is the famous Chinese phonetic symbol keyboard extension (Bopomofo IME). It is very easy to use with zero learning curve.
Demo video: https://youtu.be/pyY05iiNXoU
Features:
● To input a Chinese phrase, you only need to input the first phonetic symbol of each word, and you can add any remain symbols arbitrarily to narrow down the candidates you may want.
● Proximity correction: it'll smartly guess what word or phrase you want to input from neighbor keys.
● Provide several kinds of skins and colors of the keyboard. Keyboard height and font size can be adjusted freely.
● Support clicking haptic feedback.
● Keyboard fan-shaped selector.
● Candidate selection dropdown. It can be scrolled page-by-page by your finger.
● You can remove your user phrase by long pressing it.
● E-tan keyboard layout.
● Smartly showing English candidates you may want when typing letters.
● Left/right arrow keys make moving cursor easier.
● With great functionality of word or phrase guessing.
● Lexicon contains all the cities, streets, and roads name all around Taiwan.
● Able to backup/restore user dictionary to/from iCloud Drive.
● Able to import Chinese names in your contacts.
● Able to output Simplified Chinese.
iPhone Screenshots
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iPad Screenshots
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App Changes
- May 30, 2015 Initial release
- June 22, 2015 New version 1.1.1
- September 26, 2015 New version 1.1.2
- November 10, 2015 New version 1.2.0
- January 13, 2016 New version 1.3.0
- July 08, 2016 New version 1.4.2
- July 31, 2016 New version 1.4.3
- November 08, 2016 New version 1.4.5
- June 15, 2019 New version 2.0.6
- July 15, 2020 New version 2.0.9
- October 23, 2020 New version 2.1.0
- December 10, 2020 New version 2.1.1
- September 16, 2023 New version 2.1.5