Character restoration method and apparatus, storage medium, and electronic device

A character restoration method and apparatus, a storage medium, and an electronic device are provided. The character restoration method includes: a character identifier of a character in a text region is determined, where the character identifier is used for uniquely identifying the character; and encoding is performed at least according to the character identifier, and encoded data is sent to a receiving end, where the encoded data is used for the receiving end to decode the encoded data and restore the character according to the character identifier obtained after decoding, that is, encoding is performed merely according to a small amount of information, and then the information is obtained by decoding, so as to restore the character.