Creating Labels with Chinese Characters

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∟Creating Labels with Chinese Characters

This section provides a tutorial example on how to create a label with Chinese characters with the javax.swing.JLabel class.

Problem: I want to create a label with Chinese characters.

Solution: Not very hard to do. See the following sample program:

/* JLabelChinese.java
 * Copyright (c) 2014-2024 HerongYang.com All Rights Reserved.
 */
import java.awt.*;
import javax.swing.*;
public class JLabelChinese {
   public static void main(String[] a) {
      JLabel l = new JLabel();
      l.setFont(new Font("SimSun",Font.PLAIN, 12));
      l.setText("Hello world! - \u7535\u8111\u4F60\u597D\uFF01");
      JFrame f = new JFrame();
      f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
      f.getContentPane().add(l);
      f.pack();
      f.setVisible(true);
   }
}