Jyutping
Compatible systems: Windows 11 and Windows 10 (64-bit)
CPU support: x86_64 arm64
Latest release: August 28, 2026
Download x86_64 version: jyutping-v0.8.0-x64.exe
Download ARM64 version: jyutping-v0.8.0-arm64.exe
# Bytes
20798866 jyutping-v0.8.0-x64.exe
20840404 jyutping-v0.8.0-arm64.exe
# SHA-256
6e2af4990dfb592d17a995978ff40d3084344883e73a9a4f13f2cc2b0063e302 jyutping-v0.8.0-x64.exe
810ec4d9388c526c81726d2ce0d0b145bb78297dbca5b81785f085388b681a77 jyutping-v0.8.0-arm64.exe
Jyutping Input Method uses many less common characters and words, and the fonts bundled with your computer may not display them completely or well.
We recommend installing all of the following fonts:
Inter
Shanggu Sans
Plangothic
MiSans L3
While using Jyutping Input Method, right-click 中 in the bottom-right corner of the system taskbar to open the settings interface.
You can choose the character form standard, the number of candidates per page, the candidate font size, and more.
In addition, the shortcut Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + ` (located below Esc)
can display an options panel with various options to choose from:
| Shortcut | Characters and input modes |
|---|---|
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + 1 | Switch to Traditional Chinese. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + 2 | Switch to Traditional Chinese • Hong Kong standard. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + 3 | Switch to Traditional Chinese • Taiwan standard. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + 4 | Switch to Simplified Chinese. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + 5 | Switch to half-width numbers and letters. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + 6 | Switch to full-width numbers and letters. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + 7 | Switch to Chinese punctuation. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + 8 | Switch to English punctuation. |
| Shift ⇧ | Toggle Chinese / ABC mode. |
| Shift ⇧ + Space | Toggle full-width / half-width numbers and letters. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + . | Toggle Chinese / English punctuation. |
| Shortcut | Candidates and input |
|---|---|
| Arrow Up ↑ or Shift ⇧ + Tab ⇥ | Move to the previous candidate. |
| Arrow Down ↓ or Tab ⇥ | Move to the next candidate. |
| - or [ or Arrow Left ← | Go to the previous candidate page. |
| = or ] or Arrow Right → | Go to the next candidate page. |
| Space | Select the current candidate. |
| Enter ⏎ | Input the current English letters. |
| esc ⎋ | Cancel the current candidate input. |
| Ctrl ⌃ + Shift ⇧ + Backspace ⌫ | Remove the current candidate from input memory. |
| Reverse lookup prefix | Method |
|---|---|
| r | Look up Jyutping from Mandarin Pinyin. For example: rlin → 林. |
| v | Look up Jyutping from Cangjie 5. For example: vdd → 林. |
| x | Look up Jyutping from Stroke. For example: xwsad → 木. |
| q | Look up Jyutping from character components. For example: qmukmuk → 林. |
| Tone mapping | Example |
|---|---|
| v ⇒ 1 | fanv → fan1 芬 |
| x ⇒ 2 | fanx → fan2 粉 |
| q ⇒ 3 | fanq → fan3 訓 |
| vv ⇒ 4 | fanvv → fan4 焚 |
| xx ⇒ 5 | fanxx → fan5 奮 |
| qq ⇒ 6 | fanqq → fan6 份 |
Double-click C:\Program Files\Jyutping\unins000.exe to start uninstalling.
If the uninstaller says it cannot close an app during the process, try switching to a system input method first, then sign out and sign in again, or restart the computer, before uninstalling again.
To support development, donations are welcome.