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hi everyone in opening ceremony of 2018 Beijing Olympic 896 boxes inscribed with Chinese characters Ava magnificent performance to introduce the Chinese language the Chinese language is one of the most widely used languages in the world that was almost a 1.4 billion natives an estimated two billing speakers by 2020 the official language in China is called also known as Mandarin Chinese it is one of the stick official languages of the United Nations dating back to thousands of years ago the Chinese language is the oldest language still in use it required the development of China and is a crystallization of the Chinese couches in the 21st century as technology continues to connect the East and the wac more and more people are learning Chinese in order to engage effectively and their cooperation with Chinese people in politics education Finance business Madison and other fields 67 countries have top rated Chinese into the national Educational Systems Chinese has been added to college entrance examination in Russia from 2019 and it is activated that I 2020 we will be for Milling Learners of Chinese in the United States how does take a look at 10 facts that you should know about Chinese that's one the Chinese language is not just one length we generally take Chinese to be synonymous with mandarin but Mandarin is only one of Chinese languages spoken in the country China is Advanced Nation 56 athlete groups the Chinese language itself is various featuring counselors local dialect Mandarin Chinese belongs to the sino-tibetan language family and is a shared language of most Chinese people if you intend to learn Chinese it is most useful to learn Mandarin Chinese first back to China this is the only pictographic language still in use reminiscent of hieroglyphics in ancient Egypt Chinese is the only pictographic language still in use today the Chinese language was developed using images in a simple ways to form the resembled thing and Shake in nature this can be very helpful for people who learn Chinese for the what time a common example is a character of the three points of the Character Are Meant to resemble the three pics of Mountain Beach Backstreet Chinese is a tonal language if you are a beginner to learn Chinese the most difficult part there will be the five tones this Chinese is a tonal language meaning of words can change dramatically based on the tone we use to pronounce them for example the syllable can have multiple different meaning depending on whether you speak 8 using that skirt 2nd 3rd 4th office on neutral town where are the most similar sounding words in Chinese due to its unique sound system they are countless similar-sounding words in Chinese this makes it difficult for non-native speakers to make a distinction between characters with similar sounds they might be over fifty different Chinese characters corresponding to the same pronunciation when you change the tallest of the character totally different characters with a different meaning whirlpool what should be the most complicated Chinese character they are about 3,000 to 4000 Chinese characters in used in China can you guess which character is the most complicated one first take a look at the following words do you know what characters they are and how are they buy more complicated than the above characters has a total of 57 stroke and is said to be the most complicated character is an unofficial character the word occurs in a stainless Shanghai noodle the sound of noodles slapping a the shapes table not only doesn't number of stroke make as busy bee all needs to be written twice back to fix Chinese is typed by turning syllables Into Cash you may wonder how people in China type characters on keyboard no there isn't a giant keyboard with thousands of keys representing different characters the alphabetisation of Meandering can be typed on any keyboard and the software displays a long list of corresponding characters for a salable if you type and you would get the following options Niihau Niihau Niihau and the first one is usually the most frequently used 1.7 Chinese hats four character idioms in the largest percentage have four characters horse horse Tiger Tiger mama who is an idiom to show why is comment of an average level Chinese idioms a very concise and always have a whole meaning which is not adding up of the meanings of the components Chinese has no article verb inflections or plurals articles of change with pens and person in the pool Rose I'm not found where Chinese characters are you it makes the language much easier to grasp but sometimes we'll bring the problem of ambiguity that's nice there are a large number of borrowed words I need the increasing exposure to Western culture has brought a large number of flowers to Chinese many long words from English some examples are Plata from boiling from bullying Cafe from coffee Safa from Sylva cow Cali from chocolate and stumble from shampoo some words are from French such as ballet from ballet something from Champaign from Lantana is the Chinese language more colorful and inclusive to 10 Chinese calligraphy is the most recognizable writing let's have a hard time recognizing writing in different signatures the Chinese have developed a star mode Diversified of calligraphy style the flexibility of stroke in Chinese calligraphy in different styles make people stand when saying the beautiful and elegant writing and still difficult recognize the various artistic forms of Chinese carry language has undergone many changes and frustrations in the past thousands of years however the language has taken this all in stride and continue to grow in 21st Century Chinese is a fascinating and important language that cannot be ignored now over 400,000 International students come to China for higher education 3 year now we are many Chinese language competition around the world to encourage Learners to deepen their understanding of Chinese the Chinese British baking competition is most famous International Chinese language competition for non-native speakers Chinese Learners of any level can participate for regional National or International competition and make friends with I know from different parts of the world Kung Fu tea throughout the history China the Chinese language to fails the row at three bells for the Chinese first the Chinese language is a belt of time to pass on this planet patience is vibration to the present-day second the Chinese language is the belt of space to connect people who speak in the same language. The Chinese language is a failed communication which enables asked to be tolerant and willing to accept people from other cultures with a bra at 9 what is end of the Fletcher in the next section

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