王永民

Wáng Yǒngmín
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Wang Yongmin (b. 1943), inventor of the Wubi input method for typing Chinese

Examples

HSK 5
Wáng Yǒngmín fāmíng le wǔbǐ shūrùfǎ.
Wang Yongmin invented the Wubi input method.
HSK 6
Wáng Yǒngmín bǎ hànzì chāi chéng zìgēn, ràng rénmen yòng pǔtōng de jiànpán yě néng hěn kuài de dǎ Zhōngwén.
Wang Yongmin broke characters down into basic components, so that people could type Chinese quickly even on an ordinary keyboard.

Tips

history
He finished the method in 1983 after five years of work. It was sold as 王码 'Wang code', and its 1986 version was the standard for professional typists in the 1990s, before pinyin input took over.

Stroke Order

王 wáng
永 yǒng
民 mín