Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
  
European Union, Poland
  
National Language
China, Taiwan
  
Poland
  
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
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.
  
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
  
cześć
  
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
  
dziękuję
  
How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
  
Jak się masz?
  
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
  
dobranoc
  
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
  
dobry wieczór
  
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
  
dzień dobry
  
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
  
Dzień dobry
  
Please
请 (Qǐng)
  
proszę
  
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
  
Przepraszam
  
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
  
do widzenia
  
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
  
kocham Cię
  
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
  
przepraszam
  
Dialect 1
Mandarin
  
Kashubian
  
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
  
Poland
  
How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00
  
1
108,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Wu
  
Masovian
  
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
  
Poland
  
How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00
  
1
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Yue
  
Silesian
  
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
  
Czech Republic, Poland
  
How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00
  
2
How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million
  
2
40.00 million
  
31
Native Speakers
873.00 million
  
1
40.00 million
  
24
Second Language Speakers
178.00 million
  
3
Not Available
  
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
  
Polski
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Polnisch, Polski
  
French Name
chinois
  
polonais
  
German Name
Chinesisch
  
Polnisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈpɔlski]
  
Ethnicity
Han
  
Poles
  
Origin
1250 BC
  
1270
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
  
Polish
  
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
  
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
zh
  
pl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
zho
  
pol
  
ISO 639 2/B
chi
  
pol
  
ISO 639 3
zho
  
pol
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
pols
  
Glottocode
sini1245
  
poli1260
  
Linguasphere
79-AAA
  
53-AAA-cc
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Chinese and Polish 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 Polish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chinese and Polish language. Chinese word for "Hello" is 您好 (Nín hǎo) or Polish word for "Thank You" is dziękuję. Find more of such common Chinese Greetings and Polish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chinese vs Polish Difficulty
The Chinese vs Polish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chinese Alphabets and Polish 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 Polish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chinese and Polish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chinese is 88 weeks while to learn Polish time required is 44 weeks.