# Wubi

> discontinued Ubuntu Linux installer for Windows

**Wikidata**: [Q646480](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q646480)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wubi_(software))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/wubi

## Summary

Wubi was established in 2008 . It is a creative work designed to facilitate the input of Chinese characters using a keyboard-based method. The system maps Chinese characters to combinations of keystrokes based on their structural components . Wubi remains in use among typists seeking high-speed Chinese input without reliance on phonetic systems .


## References

1. [SourceForge](https://sourceforge.net/projects/wubi/)
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013