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Belarusian vs Chinese


Chinese vs Belarusian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland   
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
Belarus, Gambia   
China, Taiwan   

Second Language
Poland   
Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   
Indonesia, Malaysia   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Chinese.jpg#200   

Alphabets
48   
28
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
24   
19

How Many Consonants
39   
28
23   
13

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Chinese Characters and derivatives   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
dobry dzień   
您好 (Nín hǎo)   

Thank You
Dziakuj   
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   

How Are You?
Jak vy ?   
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   

Good Night
Dabranač   
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   

Good Evening
Dobry viečar   
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   

Good Afternoon
dobry dzień   
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   

Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy   
早安 (Zǎo ān)   

Please
Kali laska   
请 (Qǐng)   

Sorry
Vybačajcie   
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   

Bye
da pabačennia   
再见 (Zàijiàn)   

I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie   
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   

Excuse Me
Vybačajcie   
劳驾 (Láojià)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian   
Mandarin   

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
960,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian   
Wu   

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus   
China, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
80,000,000.00   
1

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian   
Yue   

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus   
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
60,000,000.00   
2

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.63 million   
99+
1,051.00 million   
2

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
16.00 %   
2

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
873.00 million   
1

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million   
26
178.00 million   
3

Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   
中文 (zhōngwén)   

Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   
Not Available   

French Name
biélorusse   
chinois   

German Name
Weißrussisch   
Chinesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Belarusians   
Han   

History

Origin
18th century   
1250 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Not Available   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Belarusian   
Standard Chinese   

Language Position
79   
99+
1   
1

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
be   
zh   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bel   
zho   

ISO 639 2/B
bel   
chi   

ISO 639 3
bel   
zho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bela1254   
sini1245   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   
79-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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Belarusian and Chinese Language History

Comparison of Belarusian vs Chinese language history gives us differences between origin of Belarusian and Chinese language. History of Belarusian language states that this language originated in 18th century whereas history of Chinese language states that this language originated in 1250 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Belarusian and Chinese Language History.

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Belarusian and Chinese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Belarusian and Chinese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Belarusian and Chinese language. Belarusian word for "Hello" is dobry dzień or Chinese word for "Thank You" is 谢谢 (Xièxiè). Find more of such common Belarusian Greetings and Chinese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Belarusian vs Chinese Difficulty

The Belarusian vs Chinese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Belarusian Alphabets and Chinese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Belarusian and Chinese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Belarusian and Chinese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Belarusian is Not Available while to learn Chinese time required is 88 weeks.

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