Use UTF-8 when you create table.
create table table_name () CHARACTER SET = utf8;
Use UTF-8 when you insert to table
set username utf8; INSERT INTO table_name (ABC,VAL);
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Below code is tested code please do the following its works.
If you have already created database please ALTER it as below code.
And if you didn't created database then create it and set Collation to utf8_unicode_ci
And same for table define Collation as "utf8_unicode_ci" for table fields in which you want to store chines chars.
ALTER DATABASE `stackoverflow` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci;
CREATE TABLE `stackoverflow`.`chines`
(
`id` INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY ,
`words` VARCHAR( 200 ) CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci NOT NULL
) ENGINE = InnoDB;
<?php
define('HOSTNAME', 'localhost');
define('USERNAME', 'root');
define('PASSWORD', '');
define('DATABASE', 'stackoverflow');
$dbLink = mysql_connect(HOSTNAME, USERNAME, PASSWORD)or die(mysql_error());
mysql_query("SET character_set_results=utf8", $dbLink)or die(mysql_error());
mb_language('uni');
mb_internal_encoding('UTF-8');
mysql_select_db(DATABASE, $dbLink)or die(mysql_error());
mysql_query("set names 'utf8'",$dbLink)or die(mysql_error());
if(isset($_POST['addWord']))
{
mysql_query("SET character_set_client=utf8", $dbLink)or die(mysql_error());
mysql_query("SET character_set_connection=utf8", $dbLink)or die(mysql_error());
$sql_query = "INSERT INTO chines(words) VALUES('".$_POST['words']."')";
mysql_query($sql_query, $dbLink)or die(mysql_error());
}
?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" />
<title></title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
mysql_query("SET character_set_results=utf8", $dbLink);
$sql_query = "SELECT * FROM chines";
$dbResult = mysql_query( $sql_query, $dbLink)or die(mysql_error());
?>
<form action="" method="post">
<p>Word : <input type="text" name="words" /></p>
<p><input type="submit" name="addWord" /></p>
</form>
<?php
while($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($dbResult))
{
echo $row['words']. '<br />';
}
?>
</body>
</html>
See the result and step visual as below.
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