5 amazing facts about the Mandarin Chinese

In this blog I´ll tell you some facts about one of the most important and predominant languages in the world,
Mandarin Chinese.

1.- the most difficult language to learn in the world

Of the more than 7,000 languages estimated to exist in the world, Mandarin Chinese is considered the most
complicated due to it´s characters, type of writing and pronunciation.

2.- the word mandarin

The word "mandarin" (which comes from the Portuguese mandarim, from the Malay menteri, from the
Sanskrit mantrī, mantrin, meaning 'minister' or 'counselor')

3.-Biang

biang is an onomatopoeia that reflects the sound that the noodles make on the counter. It is considered one
of the most difficult words to write, since it requires 57 graphic strokes to do so.

4.- Mandarin Chinese is an official language of the UN

The United Nations (UN) has six official languages. One of them is Mandarin Chinese. The others are Arabic,
French, English, Russian and Spanish.

5.- Pronunciation by tone

Mandarin Chinese has four tones and the meaning can change depending on the tonal variation. This is one
of the great difficulties that people who study this language encounter.

in your country where you can learn the Chinese language?

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