Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
India
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Not Available
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.
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
Similar To
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Old German Language
Derived From
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Prakrit 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)
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
请 (Qǐng)
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Not present
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
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How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Yue
Not present
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Not Available
How Many People Speak
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Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
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French Name
chinois
sanskrit
German Name
Chinesisch
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
Not Available
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Han
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Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
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Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Sanskrit
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
sini1245
sans1269
Linguasphere
79-AAA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Ancient
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Synthetic
Chinese and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chinese and Sanskrit language. Chinese word for "Hello" is 您好 (Nín hǎo) or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Chinese Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chinese vs Sanskrit Difficulty
The Chinese vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chinese Alphabets and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chinese and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chinese is 88 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.