仓颉

倉頡
CāngJié
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 Cangjie
  2. 2 legendary inventor of Chinese writing
  3. 3 (computing) Cangjie input method

Examples

Chuánshuō Cāng Jié shì Huángdì de shǐguān.
Legend says Cangjie was the scribe of the Yellow Emperor.
Wǒ yòng Cāngjié shūrùfǎ dǎzì hěn kuài.
I type quickly using the Cangjie input method.

In Pop Culture

仓颉 CāngJié
Cangjie
Mythical four-eyed scribe of the Yellow Emperor; legend has it that on the day he created the characters, 'grain rained from heaven and ghosts wailed at night' (天雨粟,鬼夜哭). His name is also given to the Cangjie input method designed by Chu Bong-Foo in 1976, still standard in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Stroke Order

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jié