Utilities
Copy/paste Pinyin tone marks fast. Unicode points and instant copy buttons for ā, á, ǎ, à; ō, ó, ǒ, ò; ē, é, ě, è; ī, í, ǐ, ì; ū, ú, ǔ, ù; ǖ, ǘ, ǚ, ǜ plus ü.
Characters & shortcuts
| Character | Name | Alt code | Unicode | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ā | a macron (1st tone) | Unicode | U+0101 | |
| á | a acute (2nd tone) | Unicode | U+00E1 | |
| ǎ | a caron (3rd tone) | Unicode | U+01CE | |
| à | a grave (4th tone) | Unicode | U+00E0 | |
| ō | o macron | Unicode | U+014D | |
| ó | o acute | Unicode | U+00F3 | |
| ǒ | o caron | Unicode | U+01D2 | |
| ò | o grave | Unicode | U+00F2 | |
| ē | e macron | Unicode | U+0113 | |
| é | e acute | Unicode | U+00E9 | |
| ě | e caron | Unicode | U+011B | |
| è | e grave | Unicode | U+00E8 | |
| ī | i macron | Unicode | U+012B | |
| í | i acute | Unicode | U+00ED | |
| ǐ | i caron | Unicode | U+01D0 | |
| ì | i grave | Unicode | U+00EC | |
| ū | u macron | Unicode | U+016B | |
| ú | u acute | Unicode | U+00FA | |
| ǔ | u caron | Unicode | U+01D4 | |
| ù | u grave | Unicode | U+00F9 | |
| ǖ | ü macron | Unicode | U+01D6 | |
| ǘ | ü acute | Unicode | U+01D8 | |
| ǚ | ü caron | Unicode | U+01DA | |
| ǜ | ü grave | Unicode | U+01DC | |
| ü | u with diaeresis | Unicode | U+00FC |
FAQ
Windows Alt codes for Pinyin letters are inconsistent. Use Unicode/copy-paste or the online Chinese keyboard for reliable input.
Open the Chinese keyboard online and type with your physical keyboard; or copy from this table and paste anywhere. Many IMEs accept the numeric tone after the syllable, but this table is for direct characters.
Yes—click Copy in the table and paste anywhere. No installation needed.
Yes. Open the Chinese keyboard online and type or paste them directly. Everything runs in your browser.