Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
National Language
China, Taiwan
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
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.
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
Similar To
Not Available
Czech Language
Derived From
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Czech-Slovak Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Ďakujem vám
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Ako sa máte?
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Dobrú noc
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Dobrý večer
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Dobré popoludnie
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Dobré ráno
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
Dovidenia
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Ľúbim Ťa
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
Prepáčte!
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Eastern Slovak
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Wu
Central Slovak
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Yue
Western Slovak
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
slovenčina
Alternative Names
Not Available
Slovakian, Slovencina
French Name
chinois
slovaque
German Name
Chinesisch
Slowakisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
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Origin
1250 BC
6th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Slavic
Branch
Not Available
Western
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Slavic
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Slovak
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sini1245
slov1269
Linguasphere
79-AAA
53-AAA-db
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Synthetic
Chinese and Slovak 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 Slovak greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chinese and Slovak language. Chinese word for "Hello" is 您好 (Nín hǎo) or Slovak word for "Thank You" is Ďakujem vám. Find more of such common Chinese Greetings and Slovak Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chinese vs Slovak Difficulty
The Chinese vs Slovak difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chinese Alphabets and Slovak 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 Slovak are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chinese and Slovak, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chinese is 88 weeks while to learn Slovak time required is 44 weeks.