App Name | Google Pinyin Input v4.5.2.193126728-arm64-v8a |
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Genre | Apps, Tools |
Size | 18.3 MB |
Latest Version | 4.5.2.193126728-arm64-v8a |
Get it On | |
Update | 2018-12-12 |
Package Name | com.google.android.inputmethod.pinyin |
Rating | 8.5 ( 208551 ) |
Installs | 100,000,000+ |
The Google Pinyin Input is an input method (IME) optimized for typing Chinese on Android.
The app offers a variety of methods for fast and easy input of Chinese characters.
Key features:
– QWERTY Pinyin keyboard with gesture typing and intelligent correction
– 9 key Pinyin keyboard with gesture typing
– Stroke keyboard
– Full screen and half screen handwriting keyboard
– Latin keyboard
– Fuzzy pinyin
– Double pinyin
– Optimized UI for different screen sizes
– Voice input
– Themes
The app supports both simplified and traditional Chinese characters, as well as punctuation, emoticons, Latin characters and digits. Voice input is network-based in order to provide highly accurate matches.
Note: To be used on your Android device, the input method must be enabled in “Settings” → “Language & Input”.
For typing Cantonese, you could download the Google Cantonese Input:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.inputmethod.cantonese
For typing traditional Chinese by Zhuyin or Cangjie, you could download the Google Zhuyin Input:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.inputmethod.zhuyin
– Add the quick access menu
– Some keyboard layout changes
Click on the Download button above to get the downloadable APK file for this app / game.
To do that go to Settings and search the word unknown
– For Android Nougat or lower version click on Unknown sources and enable that setting.
– For Android Oreo or later, clicking on Install unknown apps which will take you to a list of apps. Select the actual app through which you want to install the Google Pinyin Input app.
Or you can do it other way: Let’s say, you have downloaded the Google Pinyin Input APK file on Google chrome or firefox browser on your phone.
Go to Settings > Apps & notifications or go to Settings > search for unknown > Open the app (Chrome, Firefox or file manager app etc) > Install unknown apps and enable Allow from this source
See the below screenshots that enables to install unknown apps on Oreo for Chrome app (you need to enable on the app from where you want to install the apk):