How many people speak Chinese and French languages tells about Chinese native speakers vs French native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 873.00 million people speak Chinese as native language while 76.00 million people speak French as native language. You can also go to Chinese vs French Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Chinese and French language. In some regions, Chinese and French languages are used as second language. There are 178.00 million speakers who use Chinese as second language and 87.00 million speakers who use French as second language.
Native names are used in the Chinese and French Speaking Countries. Both Chinese and French languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Chinese and French you will get to know the native names of Chinese and French languages. The native name of Chinese is 中文 (zhōngwén) and native name of French is français. The alternative names of Chinese and French languages are as follows:
The French name of Chinese is chinois whereas German name of Chinese is Chinesisch. The German name of French is Französisch whereas French name of French is chinois.