# Chinese in AS3? How to read something like &#24744 in Flash

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**Created:** [April 10, 2010, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chinese-in-as3-how-to-read-something-like-24744-in-flash/307811 "2010-04-10T23:03:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![jany](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ce7236/32.png) [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2010, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chinese-in-as3-how-to-read-something-like-24744-in-flash/307811/1 "2010-04-10T23:03:18Z")

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I have some chinese characters I have to insert into my flash project, but no Idea how to go about converting them from their current state. For example, I have a bunch of these:

&#24744  
&#26356

Just want to know what can read those, and in turn spit out chinese characters?

tyty :flower: