Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
India, No official status
National Language
China, Taiwan
India
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
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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.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
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Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
请 (Qǐng)
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Yue
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
India
How Many People Speak
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
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Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
chinois
bhojpuri
German Name
Chinesisch
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
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/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Han
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Origin
1250 BC
19th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Bhojpuri
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
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
sini1245
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
79-AAA
59-AAF-sa
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 Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chinese and Bhojpuri language. Chinese word for "Hello" is 您好 (Nín hǎo) or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Chinese Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chinese vs Bhojpuri Difficulty
The Chinese vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chinese Alphabets and Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chinese and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chinese is 88 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.