The library of PinyinSearch,a Java Library Which provide data analysis methods, 
data matching method and so on for T9 pinyin search and Qwerty pinyin search.

Pinyin4j is a popular Java library supporting convertion between Chinese characters 
and most popular Pinyin systems. The output format of pinyin could be customized.

PinyinUnit as a base data structure to save the string that Chinese characters  
converted to Pinyin characters.

public static void chineseStringToPinyinUnit(String chineseString,List<PinyinUnit> pinyinUnit);
public static boolean matchPinyinUnits(final List<PinyinUnit> pinyinUnits,
final String baseData, String search,StringBuffer chineseKeyWord);
public static String getSortKey(List<PinyinUnit> pinyinUnit)
public static String getFirstLetter(List<PinyinUnit> pinyinUnit);
public static String getFirstCharacter(List<PinyinUnit> pinyinUnit);
public static boolean isKanji(char chr)

PinyinUtil.chineseStringToPinyinUnit(...);
T9MatchPinyinUnits.matchPinyinUnits(...);
QwertyMatchPinyinUnits.matchPinyinUnits(...);
PinyinUtil.getSortKey(...);
PinyinUtil.getFirstCharacter(...);
PinyinUtil.getFirstLetter();
PinyinUtil.isKanji(...);

Import packages when use PinyinSearch Library(Dependent on pinyin4j-x.x.x.jar):
import com.pinyinsearch.util.*;
import com.pinyinsearch.model.*;

Reference PinyinSearchDemo Project.

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