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How do Chinese people touch type quickly (English equivalent of ~80WPM)? Is it possible?

The answer: with uncommon texts, I suspect that is impossible. Common words that the statistics engine find are just fine but more complex words are extremely slow. That's just the case. I ...
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Are there any tools for combining multiple radicals into a single character?

The closest thing I can think of 字统 is https://zi.tools. (There's also 字海 http://www.yedict.com which you cannot search Ideographic Description Character sequence and GlyphWiki which I trust much less....
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How do online stroke order dictionaries render intermediate stages?

The data on how to draw characters (including stroke order) is freely available via Make Me a Hanzi. The file graphics.txt contains vector graphics files for each character, stroke by stroke. For ...
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How do Chinese people touch type quickly (English equivalent of ~80WPM)? Is it possible?

I don't know enough about security to reccommend specific keyboards, but I can help list the ways to type in chinese I know in a rough order of possible cpm (assuming a conversion to characters a ...
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Are there any tools for combining multiple radicals into a single character?

The Chinese Character Wiki has a function called Mutant character builder, which can create things like: You input whatever components you want, and can shift and stretch them, and it gives you the ...
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Ibus-pinyin seems not a good Chinese inputting system for Chinese learners. How do you usually input Chinese using keyboard without android or iphone?

The only thing that I know of is the 地球拼音 from rime https://rime.im/. (I googled and found some unheard names, but they’re so little used and not trustworthy) You can use the ibus-rime engine. Rime is ...
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Tool for processing Chinese text

If you are using a MAC, try to install a JDK 1.4. another solution is: here are some alternatives, you can try: https://en.freedownloadmanager.org/Windows-PC/DimSum-FREE.html
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How do Chinese people touch type quickly (English equivalent of ~80WPM)? Is it possible?

You can try Wubi (五笔) . It needs some effort to learn its input methods. But you can gain a very fast speed in inputting. The relation between the character you want and the key you pressed are hard ...
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Traces of the Chinese font "明兰终" (7×7 pixel characters)

The error message is traditional Chinese: 抱歉,本版塊下載附件 碎鑽-1,本操作後您的碎鑽將不足 0 個,無法下載 translate to Simplified Chinese: 抱歉,本版块下载附件 碎钻-1,本操作后您的碎钻将不足 0 个,无法下载。 translate to English: Sorry, downloading ...
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How good are the "Chinese text segmentation algorithms" at isolating words from a string of Chinese characters?

tsh has commented it already, but I am going to elaborate it as an answer since I beleieve it should apply: Chinese does not contain spacing to separate vocabulary. For people it is no issue to read ...
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How do Chinese people touch type quickly (English equivalent of ~80WPM)? Is it possible?

Maybe you should give SouGou PinYin IME a try, it has a better associative ability. For example, if you are gonging to type '居民', it's likely that as soon as you typed 'jm' the IME will give you the ...
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Chinese-characters learning software for Ubuntu (Linux)

https://zd.321yy.com/zi/zuichangyongzi/ I find a website for you. Maybe this is not what you asked but it can help you learn the most common used hanzi(chinese character) with pinyin.
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