Chinese /漢語/ language comprises seven main dialects that are spoken across China, Hong Kong Tiwan and other parts of the world. They are: Mandarin (官話), Cantonese (廣州話, 廣府話), Hakka (客家話), Wu (吳語), Min (閩語), Xiang (湘語), and Gan (贛語).
Mandarin (Pŭtōnghuà) is spoken in the capital Beijing and is official language of mainland china. It is also the most spoken than any other. Over 1.3 billion population around the world speaks. In Hong kong and overseas communities, Cantonese is the popular one and it is spoken by about 70million people including in Singapore, Malaysia. Han Chinese dialects are spoken by 92 percent of total population. About two third of the Han population speaks Mandarin as their native tongue. In Tiwan - Mandarin, Taiwanese (a variety of Min), and Hakka are spoken as a major language.
All seven varieties of these seven Chinese dialects belong to the Sino-Tibetan family of languages and each one has its ow sub dialects. Each syllable can have different meanings depending on the intonation. For E.g Taiwanese has 7 tones, Mandarin has 4 tones and Cantonese has between 6 to 9.
You can use above Pinyin Input tool above to get Chinese Alphabets by typing the Chinese in English exactly the way you speak it in Chinese. Please use the facebook comment.
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For example, typing "ni hao ma?" will be transliterated as "你好吗?".
backspace or click on any word to see additional options in the dropdown menu.Yes, it really is that easy. There's no need to remember complex Chinese keyboard layouts or spend hours of your valuable time on speed tests. Typing is as simple as speaking.
Google Transliteration (Google Input Tool) provides phonetic typing from English to Chinese.
Although the official tool has been deprecated, you can still integrate similar functionality using community-maintained packages. Below are practical methods to implement English-to-Chinese transliteration on your website or application.
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