Magento 2 Chinese Language Pack
Today I will provide you another helpful document - Magento 2 Chinese Simplified Language Pack. With this knowledge base article, you can change the Magento 2 default language to Chinese Simplified Language with only two simple steps. After finishing, all labels on your storefront will be auto-converted to Chinese Simplified quickly., (*1)
Read more Magento 2 Chinese Language Pack, (*2)
Overview
- Download & Contribute
- Install Chinese Language Pack
- How to Install Chinese Language Pack
1. Download & Contribute to Chinese Language Pack
Below are two active buttons which are required operations before installing the language package. Let's hit them to download and contribute Magento 2 Chinese Language Pack immediately!, (*3)
Download packages:, (*4)
Find other language packs here, (*5)
2. How to Install Chinese Language Pack
There are 3 different methods to install this language pack., (*6)
✓ Method #1. Composer method (Recommend)
Install the Chinese language pack via composer is never easier., (*7)
Install Chinese pack:, (*8)
composer require mageplaza/magento-2-chinese-language-pack:dev-master
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy zh_Hans_CN
php bin/magento cache:flush
Update Chinese pack:, (*9)
composer update mageplaza/magento-2-chinese-language-pack:dev-master
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy zh_Hans_CN
php bin/magento cache:flush
Authentication required (If any)
, (*10)
If you have not added this authentication, you can follow this guide, (*11)
✓ Method #2. Copy & Paste method (Not recommended)
This method suitable for non-technical people such as merchants. Just download the package then flush cache., (*12)
Overview, (*13)
- Step 1: Download the Chinese language pack
- Step 2: Unzip Chinese pack
- Step 3: Flush Magento 2 Cache
Step 1 : Download the Chinese language pack
You can download the language pack from above link, (*14)
Step 2: Unzip Chinese pack
Unzip the Chinese language pack to Magento 2 root folder. In this guide, we extract to /var/www/html/
Your Magento 2 root folder can be: /home/account_name/yourstore.com/public_html/, (*15)
unzip fr.zip app/code/Mageplaza/zh_hans_cn
You also can unzip locally and upload them to Magento 2 root folder., (*16)
Step 3: Flush Magento 2 Cache
Follow this guide to Flush Cache on your Magento 2 store, (*17)
✓ Method #3. Download and install manually (Not recommended)
To download and install Chinese pack manually, you have to access to your server via FTP or SFTP., (*18)
Step 1: Download the package
Step 1: Unzip and upload
Unzip the compressed file and upload file zh_Hans_CN.zip into app/i18n/mageplaza/zh_Hans_CN/zh_Hans_CN.csv, (*19)
Step 2: Flush cache
Follow this guide to Flush Cache on your Magento 2 store, (*20)
3. How to active Chinese language pack
Now time to active the Chinese language pack for your Magento 2 store. From Magento 2 admin panel, navigate to Stores > Configuration > General > Locale Options
, (*21)
4. How to contribute
Contribute to this language at https://crowdin.com/project/magento-2/zh-CN, (*22)
Supported Magento versions
- Magento v2.0.x
- Magento v2.1.x
- Magento v2.2.x
Note
- This project automatically updates weekly from Crowdin.
- Any question, issue please create a new issue
Language package authors
References:
- https://www.mageplaza.com/magento-2-chinese-language-pack.html
- https://www.mageplaza.com/kb/magento-2-language-pack/
- https://crowdin.com/project/magento-2
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