Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
National Language
China, Taiwan
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
Similar To
Not Available
Norwegian and Swedish
Derived From
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Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
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Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Mange tak
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Hvordan har du det?
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
God nat
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
God aften
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
God eftermiddag
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
God morgen
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Undskyld!
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Jeg elsker dig
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
Undskyld mig
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Scanian
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Sweden
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Denmark
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Island of Bornholm
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
dansk
Alternative Names
Not Available
Dansk, Rigsdansk
French Name
chinois
danois
German Name
Chinesisch
Dänisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
Ethnicity
Han
Danish people or Danes
Origin
1250 BC
c. 1100 AD
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Rigsdansk
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Signed Danish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sini1245
dani1284
Linguasphere
79-AAA
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional
Chinese and Danish 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 Danish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chinese and Danish language. Chinese word for "Hello" is 您好 (Nín hǎo) or Danish word for "Thank You" is Mange tak. Find more of such common Chinese Greetings and Danish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chinese vs Danish Difficulty
The Chinese vs Danish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chinese Alphabets and Danish 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 Danish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chinese and Danish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chinese is 88 weeks while to learn Danish time required is 24 weeks.