Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
National Language
China, Taiwan
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
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.
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
Similar To
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Tamil
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
请 (Qǐng)
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
బై (Bai)
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Waddar
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
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Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
chinois
télougou
German Name
Chinesisch
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Han
Telugu people
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Telugu
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
sini1245
telu1262
Linguasphere
79-AAA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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Chinese and Telugu 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 Telugu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chinese and Telugu language. Chinese word for "Hello" is 您好 (Nín hǎo) or Telugu word for "Thank You" is ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu). Find more of such common Chinese Greetings and Telugu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chinese vs Telugu Difficulty
The Chinese vs Telugu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chinese Alphabets and Telugu 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 Telugu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chinese and Telugu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chinese is 88 weeks while to learn Telugu time required is 44 weeks.