Although there are fewer and fewer users of the Wubi input method, its typing accuracy is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. Users who have used Wubi typing all year round have also had great difficulties in training Wubi in previous years. However, even in today's era, there are not a few users who are learning Wubi typing. The author has sorted out the Wubi font versions through searching. There are not many, only three versions.

The Wubi input method (Wubi for short) is a Chinese character input method invented by Wang Yongmin in August 1983. Because the inventor's surname is Wang, it is also called "Wangma Wubi". Wubi font encodes Chinese characters completely based on stroke and glyph characteristics, and is a typical font code input method.

Wubi is currently one of the most commonly used Chinese character input methods in China and some Southeast Asian countries such as Singapore and Malaysia. Compared with Pinyin input method, Wubi has the characteristics of lower code repetition rate. Once you are proficient, you can input Chinese characters quickly. Since the birth of the Wubi font in 1983, three versions have been launched: 86 Wubi, 98 Wubi and New Century Wubi.

At the end of the 20th century, smart pinyin became popular and the number of people using Wubi dropped sharply.

Historical versions of Wubi font:

1. 86 Wubi root table:

2. 98 Wubi root table:

3. New century Wubi root table:

When users need to edit a large number of articles, Wubi is also a big help. There are many homophones in Pinyin, which makes it easy to make mistakes.