Reddit user reports Gemini randomly inserting Chinese characters in English-only chat
Strong_Director4855 · reddit · 2026-09-06
A Reddit user reports that in a single-prompt English conversation, Gemini suddenly output the Chinese character "吸" despite no Chinese input. The post lacks reproduction details, but it's a typical example of odd language-mixing behavior, likely tied to training data contamination or sampling quirks.
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