Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
  
Belarus, Poland
  
National Language
China, Taiwan
  
Belarus, Gambia
  
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
  
Poland
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
  
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.
  
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
Similar To
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Russian and Ukrainian
  
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
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Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
  
dobry dzień
  
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
  
Dziakuj
  
How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
  
Jak vy ?
  
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
  
Dabranač
  
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
  
Dobry viečar
  
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
  
dobry dzień
  
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
  
Dobraj ranicy
  
Please
请 (Qǐng)
  
Kali laska
  
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
  
Vybačajcie
  
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
  
da pabačennia
  
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
  
JA liubliu ciabie
  
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
  
Vybačajcie
  
Dialect 1
Mandarin
  
North-Eastern Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
  
North-East Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00
  
1
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Wu
  
South-Western Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
  
South-West Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00
  
1
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Yue
  
Middle Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
  
Middle Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00
  
2
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million
  
2
9.63 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
873.00 million
  
1
7.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
178.00 million
  
3
5.89 million
  
26
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
  
Alternative Names
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Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
  
French Name
chinois
  
biélorusse
  
German Name
Chinesisch
  
Weißrussisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
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Ethnicity
Han
  
Belarusians
  
Origin
1250 BC
  
18th century
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
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Slavic
  
Branch
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Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old East Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
  
Belarusian
  
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
  
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Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
zh
  
be
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
zho
  
bel
  
ISO 639 2/B
chi
  
bel
  
ISO 639 3
zho
  
bel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
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Glottocode
sini1245
  
bela1254
  
Linguasphere
79-AAA
  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
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Chinese and Belarusian 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 Belarusian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chinese and Belarusian language. Chinese word for "Hello" is 您好 (Nín hǎo) or Belarusian word for "Thank You" is Dziakuj. Find more of such common Chinese Greetings and Belarusian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chinese vs Belarusian Difficulty
The Chinese vs Belarusian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chinese Alphabets and Belarusian 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 Belarusian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chinese and Belarusian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chinese is 88 weeks while to learn Belarusian time required is Not Available.