Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
  
National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
China, Taiwan
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Chinese.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
szia
  
您好 (Nín hǎo)
  
Thank You
köszönöm
  
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
  
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
  
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
  
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
  
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
  
Good Evening
jó Estét
  
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
  
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
  
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
  
早安 (Zǎo ān)
  
Please
Kérlek
  
请 (Qǐng)
  
Sorry
bocsi
  
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
  
Bye
viszlát
  
再见 (Zàijiàn)
  
I Love You
Szeretlek
  
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
  
Excuse Me
elnézést
  
劳驾 (Láojià)
  
Dialect 1
Csángó
  
Mandarin
  
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
960,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 2
Oberwart
  
Wu
  
Where They Speak
Austria
  
China, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
80,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 3
Székely
  
Yue
  
Where They Speak
Székely Land
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
60,000,000.00
  
2
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
1,051.00 million
  
2
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
873.00 million
  
1
Second Language Speakers
0.07 million
  
38
178.00 million
  
3
Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
中文 (zhōngwén)
  
Alternative Names
Magyar
  
Not Available
  
French Name
hongrois
  
chinois
  
German Name
Ungarisch
  
Chinesisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hungarians
  
Han
  
Origin
1192 AD
  
1250 BC
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
  
Standard Chinese
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hu
  
zh
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hun
  
zho
  
ISO 639 2/B
hun
  
chi
  
ISO 639 3
hun
  
zho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hung1274
  
sini1245
  
Linguasphere
ohu
  
79-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Hungarian and Chinese 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 Hungarian and Chinese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Chinese language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Chinese word for "Thank You" is 谢谢 (Xièxiè). Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Chinese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hungarian vs Chinese Difficulty
The Hungarian vs Chinese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Chinese 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 Hungarian and Chinese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Chinese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Chinese time required is 88 weeks.