Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia
  
China, Taiwan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
  
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  
Interesting Facts
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
- 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
Turkish
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Osmanly language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Chinese.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Salam
  
您好 (Nín hǎo)
  
Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm
  
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
  
How Are You?
necəsən
  
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
  
Good Night
yaxşı gecə
  
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
  
Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir
  
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
  
Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir
  
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
  
Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir
  
早安 (Zǎo ān)
  
Please
lütfən
  
请 (Qǐng)
  
Sorry
üzr
  
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
  
Bye
xudafiz
  
再见 (Zàijiàn)
  
I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm
  
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
  
Excuse Me
Bağışlayın
  
劳驾 (Láojià)
  
Dialect 1
Derbent
  
Mandarin
  
Where They Speak
Russia
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
960,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 2
Gazakh
  
Wu
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
  
China, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
80,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 3
Baku
  
Yue
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
60,000,000.00
  
2
How Many People Speak?
26.00 million
  
39
1,051.00 million
  
2
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
873.00 million
  
1
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
178.00 million
  
3
Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
  
中文 (zhōngwén)
  
Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Not Available
  
French Name
azéri
  
chinois
  
German Name
Aserbeidschanisch
  
Chinesisch
  
Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Azerbaijani
  
Han
  
Origin
16th Century
  
1250 BC
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Azerbaijani
  
Standard Chinese
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
az
  
zh
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
aze
  
zho
  
ISO 639 2/B
aze
  
chi
  
ISO 639 3
aze
  
zho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
azer1255
  
sini1245
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
79-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Azerbaijani 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 Azerbaijani and Chinese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Azerbaijani and Chinese language. Azerbaijani word for "Hello" is Salam or Chinese word for "Thank You" is 谢谢 (Xièxiè). Find more of such common Azerbaijani Greetings and Chinese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Azerbaijani vs Chinese Difficulty
The Azerbaijani vs Chinese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Azerbaijani 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 Azerbaijani and Chinese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Azerbaijani and Chinese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Azerbaijani is 44 weeks while to learn Chinese time required is 88 weeks.