ERNIE-Image Multilingual Prompt Practice: Bilingual Chinese-English Tips
ERNIE-Image natively supports Chinese prompts — master bilingual prompt techniques for better results.
Language Support
ERNIE-Image 8B is based on the ERNIE language model, natively supporting:
| Language | Support Level | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Native support, accurate understanding |
| English | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Full support, rich ecosystem |
| Japanese | ⭐⭐⭐ | Basic support |
| Korean | ⭐⭐⭐ | Basic support |
Chinese Prompt Tips
Basic Structure
{subject} + {scene} + {style} + {technical params}
Example
A orange cat sitting on a windowsill, sunlight on it,
city night view outside,
cinematic feel, warm tones,
85mm lens, shallow depth of field
Chinese vs English Comparison
| Dimension | Chinese Prompt | English Prompt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Elements | Better (ancient style) | Weaker |
| General Scenes | Good | Excellent |
| Technical Params | Good | Excellent |
| Detail Control | Excellent | Excellent |
Bilingual Mixed Prompts
Advantages
Bilingual prompts combine Chinese cultural understanding with English technical terms:
A girl in Chinese hanfu,
standing under cherry blossom tree,
cinematic lighting,
85mm lens, shallow depth of field,
warm tones
Best Practices
| Part | Language | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Subject | Chinese | Better cultural understanding |
| Scene | Chinese | Rich Chinese scene vocabulary |
| Tech Params | English | Standard terms more accurate |
| Style | Mixed | Balance understanding and control |
PE Module Multilingual Performance
PE ON Effects
| Language | PE Effect | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese | Excellent | Auto-adds Chinese details |
| English | Excellent | Auto-adds English details |
| Mixed | Good | Follows dominant language |
Example
# Simple Chinese (PE ON)
Girl in hanfu, cherry blossom, cinematic
# PE expands to:
A girl in exquisite hanfu,
standing under blooming cherry blossom tree,
cinematic lighting, warm tones,
85mm lens, shallow depth of field,
professional photography
Multilingual Prompt Templates
Ancient Style (Chinese First)
Ancient Chinese beauty in silk dress,
standing in pavilion,
mountain painting background,
traditional Chinese painting style,
ink wash texture, fine brushwork
Modern Scene (English First)
Modern woman in business suit,
standing in glass office building,
city skyline background,
professional photography,
cinematic lighting, teal and orange
Mixed Scene (Bilingual)
Chinese chef,
cooking in kitchen,
steam rising,
cinematic lighting,
warm tones
Practical Cases
Case 1: Chinese Style Ecommerce
Prompt:
Chinese tea set,
on wooden tea tray,
bamboo forest background,
natural light,
product photography,
professional quality
Case 2: Game Character Design
Prompt:
Wuxia character,
ancient Chinese clothing,
holding sword,
action pose,
game art style,
concept art
Summary
Multilingual prompt key points:
- Chinese advantage: Better cultural element understanding
- English advantage: More precise technical term control
- Bilingual mix: Best results combining both
- PE synergy: Adjust PE based on dominant language
Master multilingual prompts, and ERNIE-Image becomes your cross-cultural creative tool.
These prompts are based on ERNIE-Image 8B model.