Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Interesting Facts
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
- 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
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
请 (Qǐng)
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Mandarin
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Wu
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
China, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Yue
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
How Many People Speak
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
中文 (zhōngwén)
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
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French Name
kazakh
chinois
German Name
Kasachisch
Chinesisch
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
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Origin
17th Century
1250 BC
Language Family
Turkic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Turkic
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Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Standard Chinese
Signed Forms
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Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
kaza1248
sini1245
Linguasphere
No data available
79-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating
Kazakh 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 Kazakh and Chinese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Chinese language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Chinese word for "Thank You" is 谢谢 (Xièxiè). Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Chinese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kazakh vs Chinese Difficulty
The Kazakh vs Chinese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh 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 Kazakh and Chinese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Chinese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Chinese time required is 88 weeks.
