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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Afganistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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5
Rank: 10 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
China, Taiwan
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Pakistan
1.7 Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Persian and Balochi Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
44
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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24
Rank: 19 (Overall)
7
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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23
Rank: 13 (Overall)
29
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Arabic
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
(salaam) سلام
3.2 Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
3.4 Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
3.7 Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏
3.8 Please
请 (Qǐng)
(lotfan) لطفا
3.9 Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
3.10 Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
3.11 I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
3.12 Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Mandarin
Central Pashto
4.1.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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960,000,000.00
Rank: 1 (Overall)
6,500,000.00
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Wu
Northern Pashto
4.2.1 Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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80,000,000.00
Rank: 1 (Overall)
21,000,000.00
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Yue
Wanetsi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Afganistan, Pakistan
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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60,000,000.00
Rank: 2 (Overall)
95,000.00
Rank: 29 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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10
Rank: 10 (Overall)
21
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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1,051.00 million
Rank: 2 (Overall)
60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
0.58 %
Rank: 26 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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873.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
60.00 million
Rank: 20 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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178.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
(paṧto) پښتو
5.3.3 Alternative Names
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Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
5.3.4 French Name
chinois
pachto
5.3.5 German Name
Chinesisch
Paschtu
5.4 Pronunciation
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[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
5.5 Ethnicity
Han
Pashtun
6 History
6.1 Origin
1250 BC
1651
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Iranian
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 1 (Overall)
82
Rank: 54 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
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6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
zh
ps
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
zho
pus
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
chi
pus
7.3 ISO 639 3
zho
pus
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
sini1245
pash1269
7.6 Linguasphere
79-AAA
58-ABD-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional

Chinese and Pashto Alphabets

Chinese and Pashto Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Chinese and Pashto. In Chinese Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Pashto Alphabets there are 44 letters. To learn Chinese and Pashto languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Chinese and Pashto languages. The Chinese phonology consist Chinese vowels and Chinese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Chinese greetings vs Pashto greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Chinese and Pashto are Most Spoken Languages.

All Chinese and Pashto Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Chinese and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Chinese and Pashto Speaking population

Chinese and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Chinese and Pashto on Chinese vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chinese and Pashto Language Codes

Chinese and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chinese and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.