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Just bought the iPad keyboard online but started to wonder if I chose “Chinese input” method implies that I can type both Eng and Chi?

iPad Pro, iPadOS 13

Posted on Sep 12, 2020 7:56 PM

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Posted on Sep 13, 2020 2:36 AM

EEleung wrote:

Just bought the iPad keyboard online but started to wonder if I chose “Chinese input” method implies that I can type both Eng and Chi?

Yes. You can easily switch between input methods for different languages regardless of the hardware keyboard. And hardware keyboards for non-latin languages always also have english printed on them.

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Sep 13, 2020 2:36 AM in response to EEleung

EEleung wrote:

Just bought the iPad keyboard online but started to wonder if I chose “Chinese input” method implies that I can type both Eng and Chi?

Yes. You can easily switch between input methods for different languages regardless of the hardware keyboard. And hardware keyboards for non-latin languages always also have english printed on them.

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