diff --git a/tools/segmenter/README.md b/tools/segmenter/README.md
index e08ded124..00302c5a2 100644
--- a/tools/segmenter/README.md
+++ b/tools/segmenter/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,13 @@ You can also see the segmenter output for a given string like this:
 tools/segmenter/segment_zh.py --debug '返回到 {:d} 层'
 ```
 ```
-返回|到| |{|:d}| |层
+返回｜到 {:d} 层
+```
+
+When inspecting the diffs, you can use `sed` to display the segments, e.g.:
+
+```bash
+git diff --color | sed "s/$(echo -ne '\u200B')/｜/g"
 ```
 
 [ZWSP]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-width_space
diff --git a/tools/segmenter/segmenter_lib.py b/tools/segmenter/segmenter_lib.py
index ff7747697..fb0250b4d 100644
--- a/tools/segmenter/segmenter_lib.py
+++ b/tools/segmenter/segmenter_lib.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def _RecoverGaps(text: bytes, starts: List[int], ends: List[int]) -> Tuple[List[
 
 
 _DISALLOW_SEGMENTATION = re.compile(
-	r'(?:\{.*?\}|\\[a-z]|[\w/-](?::[\w/-]?)?|[.,;?!=+/#]|.?’.?|.:)+'.encode())
+	r'(?:\{.*?\}|\\[a-z]|[\w/-](?::[\w/-]?)?|[.,;?!=+/#]|.?’.?|.:|%[0-9a-z.]+)+'.encode())
 
 
 def _MergeDisallowedPositions(text: bytes, starts: List[int], ends: List[int]) -> Tuple[List[int], List[int]]: