Countries
India
  
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
  
National Language
India
  
China, Taiwan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Republic of Brazil
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- 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
Old German Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Prakrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
您好 (Nín hǎo)
  
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
  
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
  
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
  
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
  
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
  
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
  
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
早安 (Zǎo ān)
  
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
  
请 (Qǐng)
  
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
  
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
再见 (Zàijiàn)
  
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
  
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
劳驾 (Láojià)
  
Dialect 1
Not present
  
Mandarin
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
960,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Wu
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
China, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
80,000,000.00
  
1
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Yue
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
60,000,000.00
  
2
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
14.10 million
  
99+
1,051.00 million
  
2
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
14.10 million
  
99+
873.00 million
  
1
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
178.00 million
  
3
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
中文 (zhōngwén)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
sanskrit
  
chinois
  
German Name
Sanskrit
  
Chinesisch
  
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Han
  
Origin
2000 B.C.
  
1250 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
  
Standard Chinese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sa
  
zh
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
san
  
zho
  
ISO 639 2/B
san
  
chi
  
ISO 639 3
san
  
zho
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sans1269
  
sini1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
79-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Ancient
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Sanskrit and Chinese Speaking population
Sanskrit and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Sanskrit and Chinese on Sanskrit vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sanskrit and Chinese Language Codes
Sanskrit and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sanskrit and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.