# About displaying chinese in mysql

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-displaying-chinese-in-mysql/150323>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [October 7, 2008, 11:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-displaying-chinese-in-mysql/150323 "2008-10-07T11:14:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![daociyiyou](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/0ea827/32.png) [@daociyiyou](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/daociyiyou)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2008, 11:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-displaying-chinese-in-mysql/150323/1 "2008-10-07T11:14:04Z")

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how do i display chinese correctly when query the data of the mysql

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database in the demand window? My application works well for displaying  
the chinese,but in the demand window , it can not display chinese  
correctly when i want to look over the initial mysql database table.

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**Author:** ![daociyiyou](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/0ea827/32.png) [@daociyiyou](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/daociyiyou)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2008, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/about-displaying-chinese-in-mysql/150323/2 "2008-10-07T13:12:21Z")

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I have resolved this problem,thank you!