Sogou Pinyin

Download Sogou Pinyin

Sogou Pinyin is a Chinese input method editor developed by Sohu.com, Inc. under its search engine brand name, Sogou. The engine was released in 2006 and had an 83.6% penetration rate with more than 300 million users by 2011. The software specializes in customizing its dictionary, appearance and function. This Sogou Pinyin dictionary can be enhanced by the user by adding so-called cell dictionaries, which contain words in particular fields. The user can change the software’s appearance by using different skins and animation. The function of this software can be extended using extensions such as mouse-writing. Beside Pinyin input, the software also contains stroke count method input. The Sogou company had also planned to develop more foreign-language results to Chinese audiences via its translation technology, that will allow consumers to search the English-speaking web using Mandarin search terms.

Features of SOGOU PINYIN

  • Lightweight: The application is developed as a lightweight but handy tool that can help users of all types of knowledge levels to learn or practice how to type in Chinese. The application was built from the ground up to be as intuitive and easy to as many users as possible. The application is regarded by many Chinese language teachers and their pupils as one of the best ways anyone can simplify their efforts of learning the Chinese language.

  • Working: The application is designed to be able to be used by users in a very straightforward where the user has just to start typing any Chinese word or phrase, and a small popup window would appear to the user where the application offers the users with a dictionary listing of similar words that can be easily inserted to the user’s text box. By the simple process of pressing the corresponding number of your keyboard, that particular word would be selected. In addition to single terms, the app also has the capability to also detect and offer Chinese language symbols for entire phrases and entire sentences. The app will indeed those who are practicing this input method, both new learners of Chinese language and seasoned native speakers can become proficient in the version of computer writing of the Chinese language.

  • Cloud: The application now also comes with a cloud feature that can allow any significant browser to input Chinese characters on a webpage without having to install any new software or plugins. This application uses JavaScript and Ajax on the browser and cloud computing technology on the servers for better processing.

  • Optimization: The application is developed to be used by all kinds of users for free and is optimized for all version of Windows.

Installation Requirements for SOGOU PINYIN

To install the SOGOU PINYIN on PC, make sure that the following requirements are met by the user in the PC desktop.

  • PC – Make sure that your PC is on Windows 7 or higher with at least 4 GB of RAM.

  • Compatibility Mode is enabled.

How to Download SOGOU PINYIN on Windows

Follow the below steps to download and install the SOGOU PINYIN on your PC:

  1. Go to SOGOU PINYIN’s website, and go to Downloads.

  2. Click on Download Now.

  3. Select ‘Save’ to download the program. The file will be saved in the Downloads folder.

  4. If you want to save in a specified folder on your desktop, then click on ‘Save As’ and select the folder you want the program to be saved.

  5. After the download is complete click on the .exe file.

  6. The installation process will start.

  7. Run the installation package.

  8. Wait until the update completes

  9. Follow the Windows installation instructions and select options accordingly.

  10. Click on Finish to complete the installation.

  11. The program icon will appear on the desktop.

  12. Select the icon to start the application.