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Bhojpuri vs Chinese


Chinese vs Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
5  
10

National Language
India  
China, Taiwan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council  

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
  • 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
Maithili and Magahi  
Not Available  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Chinese.jpg#200  

Alphabets
43  
23
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
24  
19

How Many Consonants
34  
24
23  
13

Scripts
Devanagari  
Chinese Characters and derivatives  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
您好 (Nín hǎo)  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
谢谢 (Xièxiè)  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
早安 (Zǎo ān)  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
请 (Qǐng)  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
遗憾 (Yíhàn)  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
再见 (Zàijiàn)  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
劳驾 (Láojià)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Mandarin  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
960,000,000.00  
1

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Wu  

Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  
China, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
31
80,000,000.00  
1

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Yue  

Where They Speak
India  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
60,000,000.00  
2

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
1,051.00 million  
2

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
31
16.00 %  
2

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
873.00 million  
1

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
178.00 million  
3

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
中文 (zhōngwén)  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Not Available  

French Name
bhojpuri  
chinois  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Chinesisch  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Han  

History

Origin
19th Century  
1250 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
Standard Chinese  

Language Position
37  
29
1  
1

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
zh  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
zho  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
chi  

ISO 639 3
bho  
zho  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
sini1245  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
79-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Analytic, Isolating  

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Bhojpuri and Chinese Language History

Comparison of Bhojpuri vs Chinese language history gives us differences between origin of Bhojpuri and Chinese language. History of Bhojpuri language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Chinese language states that this language originated in 1250 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bhojpuri and Chinese Language History.

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Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri and Chinese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bhojpuri and Chinese language. Bhojpuri word for "Hello" is प्रणाम (prannam) or Chinese word for "Thank You" is 谢谢 (Xièxiè). Find more of such common Bhojpuri Greetings and Chinese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bhojpuri vs Chinese Difficulty

The Bhojpuri vs Chinese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri and Chinese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bhojpuri and Chinese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bhojpuri is 44 weeks while to learn Chinese time required is 88 weeks.

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