Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
East Asia, European Union, South America
National Language
China, Taiwan
East Asia, European Union
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe, South America
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
Akademio de Esperanto
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.
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
Similar To
Japanese and Korean Languages
Latin and Italian Languages
Alphabets in
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Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Dankon
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Kiel vi sanas?
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Bonan nokton
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Bonan vesperon
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Bonan posttagmezon
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Bonan matenon
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Mi bedaŭras!
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
Ĝis poste
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Mi amas vin
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
Pardonu!
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Not present
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Not present
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Not present
Dialect 3
Yue
Not present
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Not present
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
Esperanto
Alternative Names
Zhongwen, Hanyu
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
French Name
chinois
espéranto
German Name
Chinesisch
Esperanto
Pronunciation
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
[espeˈranto]
Ethnicity
Han
Esperanto speakers
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Esperanto
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Esperanto
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Signuno
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
sini1245
espe1235
Linguasphere
79-AAA
51-AAB-da
Language Type
Living
Constructed
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative
Chinese and Esperanto 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 Chinese and Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chinese and Esperanto language. Chinese word for "Hello" is 您好 (Nín hǎo) or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common Chinese Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chinese vs Esperanto Difficulty
The Chinese vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chinese Alphabets and Esperanto 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 Chinese and Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chinese and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chinese is 88 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.