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Nah, I think in China they chat with characters. People even send SMS with characters(although I have no idea how they do this, perhaps one of our friends from over there could explain it). It's true...

The new Mandarin Tools will convert Chinese characters directly into accent pinyin, although sometimes it's a little bit off. But it's generally quite helpful.

What are you talking about? If you gave "it" a definition, perhaps we would understand better. Remember that many words in Chinese are pronounced exactly the same, but have different meanings.
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Depends on the chat program/room and who's chatting. Chinese-Americans will tend to use Pinyin(or their own system of transliteration) as they can speak it but they're probably not literate. Chinese...

Learning to read Pinyin is very important for learning Chinese. Pinyin is the official transliteration system of the People's Republic of China and also used by the UN and most textbooks and...