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All About China and Chinese

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What are the countries that have Chinese as their official language?
China, Taiwan, and Singapore.
What is the most population of language that people speak in the world?
Mandarin
How many people in the world speak Mandarin?
More than 1 billion.
Where does Ms. Chao come from?
Taiwan
What is the full name of Taiwan?
Republic of China
What are the two different kinds of Chinese characters?
Simplified and Traditional
What are the two different types of phonics system?
Pinyin and Zhuyin
What are the major kinds of Chinese cuisine?
List 3 types of Chinese Cuisines.
9 cuisine: Taiwanese, Guangdong, Sichuan, Shandong, Fujian, Jiansu, Hunan, Anhui, Zhejiang.
How many years is the Chinese history?
More than 5000 years
Who is the first emperor in the Chinese history?
Qin Shi Huang
What is the first Chinese characters?
Pictograph
What are the 4 world's oldest civilization?
Write 2 examples.
Sumerian Civilization -(Mesopotamia)

Egyptian Civilization

Harappan Civilization

Ancient China - Huang He (Yellow) River
What is the largest ethnic group in China?
Han
What area of China was Mandarin came from?
Beijin
How many dialects that are spoken in China?
More than 200.
Can you give 3 examples of major Chinese dialects?
Mandarin, Wu from Shanghai, Yue from Hong Kong and Guangdong, Hakka, Min from Fujian and Taiwan, Xiang, and Gan.
What is the direction of the traditional Chinese writing IN THE BOOK?
From top to bottom and right to left.
What is the WRITTING direction of Chinese characters strokes?
From left to right and from top to bottom.
Which country is using simplified Chinese characters?
Mainland China and singapore.
Who use traditional Chinese characters?
Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Who is the president of China now?
習近平Xi Jinping
What is the differences between simplified and traditional Chinese?
Regional differences between Simplified and Traditional Chinese Characters. Simplified Chinese characters are used in Mainland China and Singapore while Traditional Chinese characters are used in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and by most overseas Chinese.
What is the meaning of China's flag?
The red of the Chinese flag symbolizes the communist revolution, and it's also the traditional color of the people. The large gold star represents communism, while the four smaller stars represent the social classes of the people.
How to say "thank you" in Mandarin?
谢谢
What is the full name of China?
People's republic of China
How to say "hello" in Mandarin?
你好
How to say "good bye" in Mandarin?
再见
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