diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/HomeHero.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/HomeHero.tsx
index 4159a5b5d..d08cfe844 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/HomeHero.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/HomeHero.tsx
@@ -2507,7 +2507,7 @@ function RailGroup({
         const cls = isTabs
           ? ['home-hero__type-tab', `home-hero__type-tab--${group}`]
           : ['home-hero__rail-chip', `home-hero__rail-chip--${group}`];
-        const label = homeHeroChipLabel(chip.id, t);
+        const label = homeHeroChipLabel(chip, t);
         if (isActive) cls.push('is-active');
         if (isPending) cls.push('is-pending');
         return (
@@ -2549,13 +2549,13 @@ function ActiveTypeChip({ chip, onClear }: { chip: HomeHeroChip; onClear: () =>
       data-testid="home-hero-active-type-chip"
       data-chip-id={chip.id}
       title={homeHeroChipTitle(chip, t)}
-      aria-label={`${homeHeroChipLabel(chip.id, t)} ${t('common.delete')}`}
+      aria-label={`${homeHeroChipLabel(chip, t)} ${t('common.delete')}`}
       onClick={onClear}
     >
       <span className="home-hero__active-type-chip-icon" aria-hidden>
         <Icon name={chip.icon} size={13} />
       </span>
-      <span>{homeHeroChipLabel(chip.id, t)}</span>
+      <span>{homeHeroChipLabel(chip, t)}</span>
       <Icon name="close" size={12} className="home-hero__active-type-chip-close" />
     </button>
   );
@@ -2639,7 +2639,7 @@ function ShortcutsMenu({
                 onClick={() => onPickChip(chip)}
               >
                 <Icon name={chip.icon} size={14} className="home-hero__shortcut-menu-icon" />
-                <span>{homeHeroChipLabel(chip.id, t)}</span>
+                <span>{homeHeroChipLabel(chip, t)}</span>
               </button>
             );
           })}
@@ -2649,31 +2649,12 @@ function ShortcutsMenu({
   );
 }
 
-function homeHeroChipLabel(chipId: string, t: ReturnType<typeof useT>): string {
-  switch (chipId) {
-    case 'prototype': return t('homeHero.chip.prototype');
-    case 'live-artifact': return t('homeHero.chip.liveArtifact');
-    case 'deck': return t('homeHero.chip.deck');
-    case 'image': return t('homeHero.chip.image');
-    case 'video': return t('homeHero.chip.video');
-    case 'hyperframes': return t('homeHero.chip.hyperframes');
-    case 'audio': return t('homeHero.chip.audio');
-    case 'create-plugin': return t('homeHero.chip.createPlugin');
-    case 'figma': return t('homeHero.chip.figma');
-    case 'template': return t('homeHero.chip.template');
-    default: return chipId;
-  }
+function homeHeroChipLabel(chip: HomeHeroChip, t: ReturnType<typeof useT>): string {
+  return t(chip.labelKey);
 }
 
 function homeHeroChipTitle(chip: HomeHeroChip, t: ReturnType<typeof useT>): string {
-  switch (chip.id) {
-    case 'live-artifact': return t('homeHero.chip.liveArtifactHint');
-    case 'hyperframes': return t('homeHero.chip.hyperframesHint');
-    case 'create-plugin': return t('homeHero.chip.createPluginHint');
-    case 'figma': return t('homeHero.chip.figmaHint');
-    case 'template': return t('homeHero.chip.templateHint');
-    default: return homeHeroChipLabel(chip.id, t);
-  }
+  return chip.hintKey ? t(chip.hintKey) : homeHeroChipLabel(chip, t);
 }
 
 function homeHeroExamplePluginsForChip(
diff --git a/apps/web/tests/components/HomeHero.rail.test.tsx b/apps/web/tests/components/HomeHero.rail.test.tsx
index 266c1ef4b..ec63c1122 100644
--- a/apps/web/tests/components/HomeHero.rail.test.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/tests/components/HomeHero.rail.test.tsx
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import {
   HOME_HERO_CHIPS,
   findChip,
 } from '../../src/components/home-hero/chips';
+import { I18nProvider, type Locale } from '../../src/i18n';
 
 afterEach(() => {
   cleanup();
@@ -68,31 +69,36 @@ function makePlugin(
   };
 }
 
-function renderHero(overrides: Partial<React.ComponentProps<typeof HomeHero>> = {}) {
+function renderHero(
+  overrides: Partial<React.ComponentProps<typeof HomeHero>> = {},
+  locale: Locale = 'en',
+) {
   const onPickChip = vi.fn();
   const onPickPlugin = vi.fn();
   const onPickExamplePlugin = vi.fn();
   const onClearActiveChip = vi.fn();
   render(
-    <HomeHero
-      prompt=""
-      onPromptChange={() => undefined}
-      onSubmit={() => undefined}
-      activePluginTitle={null}
-      activeChipId={null}
-      onClearActivePlugin={() => undefined}
-      pluginOptions={[]}
-      pluginsLoading={false}
-      pendingPluginId={null}
-      pendingChipId={null}
-      onPickPlugin={onPickPlugin}
-      onPickExamplePlugin={onPickExamplePlugin}
-      onPickChip={onPickChip}
-      onClearActiveChip={onClearActiveChip}
-      contextItemCount={0}
-      error={null}
-      {...overrides}
-    />,
+    <I18nProvider initial={locale}>
+      <HomeHero
+        prompt=""
+        onPromptChange={() => undefined}
+        onSubmit={() => undefined}
+        activePluginTitle={null}
+        activeChipId={null}
+        onClearActivePlugin={() => undefined}
+        pluginOptions={[]}
+        pluginsLoading={false}
+        pendingPluginId={null}
+        pendingChipId={null}
+        onPickPlugin={onPickPlugin}
+        onPickExamplePlugin={onPickExamplePlugin}
+        onPickChip={onPickChip}
+        onClearActiveChip={onClearActiveChip}
+        contextItemCount={0}
+        error={null}
+        {...overrides}
+      />
+    </I18nProvider>,
   );
   return { onPickChip, onPickPlugin, onPickExamplePlugin, onClearActiveChip };
 }
@@ -406,6 +412,16 @@ describe('HomeHero intent rail', () => {
     }
   });
 
+  it('localizes the folder shortcut label and hint in Simplified Chinese', () => {
+    renderHero({ activeChipId: 'folder' }, 'zh-CN');
+    fireEvent.click(screen.getByTestId('home-hero-shortcuts-trigger'));
+
+    const folder = screen.getByTestId('home-hero-rail-folder');
+    expect(folder.textContent).toContain('来自文件夹');
+    expect(folder.getAttribute('title')).toBe('导入本地文件夹并继续编辑。');
+    expect(folder.className).toContain('is-active');
+  });
+
   it('keeps the generic fallback in the free-form prompt instead of an Other chip', () => {
     renderHero();