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  1. 22 hours ago · Chinese ( simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ; lit. ' Han language' or 中文; Zhōngwén; 'Chinese writing') is a group of languages [i] spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China. Approximately 1.35 billion people, or 17% of the global population, speak a ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CantoneseCantonese - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Romanization. Sample text. See also. Notes. References. Further reading. External links. Cantonese is the traditional prestige variety of Yue Chinese, a Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding Pearl River Delta, with over 82.4 million native speakers. [1]

  3. 4 days ago · In China, Nanchang dialects are acquired by a person initially, whereas Mandarin is the second in most cases . When Mandarin is promoted, each dialect will affect the Mandarin learner, resulting in various variants of Mandarin and forming Mandarin with regional accents.

  4. im a bit confused - dialects/origin. Hello. My mom is hainanese and her surname is 严. My dad is hokkien and his surname is 林. So my surname is also 林. I was a bit bored and googled the origins of both my dad’s and my mom’s surname and was surprised to find out that their surnames originated from guangdong/fujian.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Han_ChineseHan Chinese - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Han Chinese. The Han Chinese or Han people [b] are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China. They are the world's largest ethnic group, making up about 17.5% of the global population . The Han Chinese are the largest ethnic group in China—including mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau —with a global population of over 1.4 billion.

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  7. 3 days ago · CSULB is a large, urban, comprehensive university in the 23-campus California State University system.

  8. 4 days ago · Standard Chinese (Standard Mandarin), based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, was adopted in the 1930s and is now an official language of both the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China (Taiwan), one of the four official languages of Singapore, and one of the six official languages of the United Nations.

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