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Hungarian vs Chinese


Countries

Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan   
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
5   
10

National Language
China, Taiwan   
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Second Language
Republic of Brazil   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia   
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council   
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   

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.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Mansi and Khanty Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
East and South Slavic Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Chinese.jpg#200   
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
24   
19
14   
11

How Many Consonants
23   
13
25   
15

Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)   
szia   

Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)   
köszönöm   

How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)   
Hogy vagy?   

Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)   
Jó Éjszakát   

Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)   
jó Estét   

Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)   
Jó Napot Kívánok   

Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)   
jó Reggelt   

Please
请 (Qǐng)   
Kérlek   

Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)   
bocsi   

Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)   
viszlát   

I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)   
Szeretlek   

Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)   
elnézést   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mandarin   
Csángó   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan   
Bacău County, Rumania   

How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00   
1
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Wu   
Oberwart   

Where They Speak
China, United States of America   
Austria   

How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00   
1
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Yue   
Székely   

Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam   
Székely Land   

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

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
11   
11

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million   
2
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
16.00 %   
2
0.19 %   
99+

Native Speakers
873.00 million   
1
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
178.00 million   
3
0.07 million   
38

Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)   
magyar / magyar nyelv   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Magyar   

French Name
chinois   
hongrois   

German Name
Chinesisch   
Ungarisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   

Ethnicity
Han   
Hungarians   

History

Origin
1250 BC   
1192 AD   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Ugric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Hungarian   

Standard Forms
Standard Chinese   
Modern Hungarian   

Language Position
1   
1
66   
99+

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
zh   
hu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
zho   
hun   

ISO 639 2/B
chi   
hun   

ISO 639 3
zho   
hun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sini1245   
hung1274   

Linguasphere
79-AAA   
ohu   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Chinese and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of Chinese vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of Chinese and Hungarian language. History of Chinese language states that this language originated in 1250 BC whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. 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 Chinese and Hungarian Language History.

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

Chinese vs Hungarian Difficulty

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

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