微软雅黑

微軟雅黑

Wēiruǎn Yǎhēi

proper noun

Meanings

1 Microsoft YaHei (default Simplified Chinese UI font on Windows, 2007-)
2 literally 'Microsoft Elegant Hei'

Characters

elegant; refined

black (here: Hei typeface class)

Examples

HSK 7-9

Windows 的默认中文字体是微软雅黑。

Windows De mòrèn Zhōngwén zìtǐ shì Wēiruǎn Yǎhēi.

Windows' default Chinese font is Microsoft YaHei.

HSK 7-9

请把网页字体统一成微软雅黑。

Qǐng bǎ wǎngyè zìtǐ tǒngyī chéng Wēiruǎn Yǎhēi.

Please unify the web font to Microsoft YaHei.

Tips

culture

ClearType-optimised sans-serif Chinese face commissioned by Microsoft from 方正 (Founder) in 2007 for Windows Vista, and the default Simplified Chinese UI font from Vista onwards. Essentially the Chinese-web equivalent of 'Helvetica everywhere' - unmissable on any mainland website of the last 15 years. 雅黑 = 'elegant Hei', where 黑体 is the sans-serif class.

Stroke Order

微 wēi

软 ruǎn

雅 yǎ

黑 hēi