Chinese Font
There are 3 major Chinese typefaces.
Here's what your browser shows:
Specify language attribute
Specify a language by attribute lang. This will help
browser choose the right font. Otherwise it'll often assume Japanese and result in inconsistent rendering.
<span lang="zh">中文</span>
lang="zh"- zh is the lang code for Chinese.
lang="zh-cn"- zh-cn is for China. Uses simplified char.
lang="zh-tw"- zh-tw is for Taiwan. Uses traditional char.
Chinese Font on Microsoft Windows
Chinese Font on Mac
Chinese Font on Linux
The WenQuanYi (文泉驛) family is most common. This family does not include brush-style (Kei) typeface though. This is the only Chinese font installed with Ubuntu by default, as of 2012-04.
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