Cangjie

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Proper noun 2 Mandarin 2.1 Proper noun 2.1.1 Derived terms

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Singular Cangjie

Plural -

Cangjie

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1. The man historically attributed with the invention of the first writing system of China.
2. The Cangjie method (also spelled Changjei method) is an input method for entering Chinese characters into a computer, developed in 1976. Although initially based on the Traditional Chinese characters, it has since been expanded to support both Cangjie and the Simplified Chinese character set.

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Cangjie (Pinyin Cang1jie2, traditional 倉頡, simplified 仓颉)

1. mythical inventor of writing
   • "Cangjie chuangzao wenzi" zhi-shi yige shenhua.

   "Cangjie invented writing" is merely a myth.

2. name of a method to input Hanzi by their components

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• Cangjie Shurufa
• Xiandai Cangjie