Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
National Language
China, Taiwan
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
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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.
- Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
- Hmong language came from western part of China.
Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
zoo hmo
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
zoo tav su
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
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I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Kuv hlub koj
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
zam txim rau kuv
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Hmong Njua
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Laos
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
China
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Vietnam
How Many People Speak
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
Hmong
Alternative Names
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Mong
French Name
chinois
hmong
German Name
Chinesisch
Miao-Sprachen
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Han
Hmong people
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Hmong
Language Position
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Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
zh
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ISO 639 2/T
zho
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ISO 639 2/B
chi
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
sini1245
firs1234
Linguasphere
79-AAA
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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All Chinese and Hmong 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 Hmong dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Hmong language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Hmong Dialects are spoken in different Hmong speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Hmong Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua , Hmong Daw. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chinese and Hmong Speaking population
Chinese and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 %. 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 Hmong on Chinese vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chinese and Hmong Language Codes
Chinese and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chinese and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.