Disclaimer

Last updated August 28, 2026

Counting Methodology

Chinese character counts on this site are exact, based on Unicode character ranges. Word counts for Chinese text are estimates. Chinese does not separate words with spaces, so any automated tool — including ours — must approximate where one word ends and another begins. We use a disclosed, limited-dictionary segmentation method; different tools will produce slightly different word counts for the same text, and neither is objectively “wrong.”

Simplified / Traditional Detection

The “variant lean” statistic shown in our Chinese tools is based on a small, disclosed set of characters that differ between Simplified and Traditional Chinese. It is a directional signal, not a definitive classification of a document’s writing system.

Not Professional Advice

Guides on this site (such as essay word-count planning or assignment-length guidance) are general information, not academic, legal, or professional advice. Word-count and formatting requirements vary by school, publisher, and institution — always confirm with the relevant authority before relying on our explanations.

Third-Party References

Where we discuss third-party products (such as Google Slides) or copyrighted works (such as manga), we describe general, publicly known functionality or characteristics and do not reproduce copyrighted text. Product features can change after publication; if you notice something outdated, please contact us.

No Guarantee of Outcomes

We do not guarantee that using our tools will result in acceptance of an assignment, application, or submission by any third party.