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HTML 5 <bdi> Tag

Last Updated : 19 Jul, 2022
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The <bdi> tag refers to the Bi-Directional Isolation. It differentiates a text from other text that may be formatted in a different direction. This tag is used when a user-generated text with unknown directions.
Note: This tag is new in HTML5.

Syntax: 

<bdi> Contents... </bdi>

Example: The below example illustrate the bdi tag. 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <body>
    <!--This is heading Tag -->
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <!--bdi Tag used in unordered list -->
    <ul>
      <li><bdi class="name">Himanshu Jha</bdi>: indian name</li>
      <li><bdi class="name">الرجل القوي إيان</bdi>: arabic name</li>
    </ul>
  </body>
</html>


Output: 
 

Supported Browsers: 

  • Google Chrome 16 and above
  • Edge 79 and above
  • Firefox 10 and above
  • Internet Explorer not supported
  • Opera 15 and above
  • Safari 6 and above

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