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  • proper noun a Chinese character input method.

Etymologies

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From Mandarin 五筆 / 五笔 (wǔbǐ) ("five strokes")

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Examples

  • The Ubuntu Live CD itself does not install inside Windows, but I just read about a package called Wubi that IS a Windows Installer for Ubuntu.

    Update #1: Fighting The Feisty Fawn 2007

  • Ubuntu even has this Windows-friendly install app called "Wubi", so you don't need to burn a CD to install it.

    Comments for ArsGeek pumpinstuff 2010

  • Lastly you can try Linux, Ubuntu specifically, using a special installer called 'Wubi'.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • It works fine with Windows, but so far my Ubuntu install (called "Wubi") is just a bare bones install because I can't get out onto the Internet with it (I had to install Ndiswrapper manually, but even that has not made the wireless card work).

    Latest Articles 2010

  • It works fine with Windows, but so far my Ubuntu install (called "Wubi") is just a bare bones install because I can't get out onto the Internet with it (I had to install Ndiswrapper manually, but even that has not made the wireless card work).

    Latest Articles Softpedia 2010

  • Ubuntu even has this Windows-friendly install app called "Wubi", so you don't need to burn a CD to install it.

    Comments for ArsGeek ?????? ?????????????? 2010

  • Ubuntu even has this Windows-friendly install app called "Wubi", so you don't need to burn a CD to install it.

    Comments for ArsGeek 2010

  • Ubuntu even has this Windows-friendly install app called "Wubi", so you don't need to burn a CD to install it.

    Comments for ArsGeek irishwhistle 2009

  • I had an Ubuntu "Wubi" installation on a second hard drive and Windows 7 is now on it too, and Ubuntu still appears on my boot menu.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2009

  • Ubuntu even has this Windows-friendly install app called "Wubi", so you don't need to burn a CD to install it.

    Comments for ArsGeek 2009

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