---
title: "simd_make_char16(_:_:)"
framework: simd
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
path: "simd/simd_make_char16(_:_:)"
---

# simd_make_char16(_:_:)

Returns a new vector from the specified vectors.

## Declaration

```swift
func simd_make_char16(_ lo: simd_char8, _ hi: simd_char8) -> simd_char16
```

## See Also

### Functions to Create Sixteen-Element Vectors From Other Vectors

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- [simd_make_char16(_:)](simd/simd_make_char16(_:)-2j94t.md)
- [simd_make_char16_undef(_:)](simd/simd_make_char16_undef(_:)-5kb1b.md)
- [simd_make_char16_undef(_:)](simd/simd_make_char16_undef(_:)-5gvk6.md)
- [simd_make_char16_undef(_:)](simd/simd_make_char16_undef(_:)-5ddf1.md)
- [simd_make_char16_undef(_:)](simd/simd_make_char16_undef(_:)-4yci9.md)