汉语

漢語
Hànyǔ
noun HSK 1 #21,338

Meanings

  1. 1 Chinese language

Examples

HSK 1
Wǒ zài xué Hànyǔ.
I'm studying Chinese.
HSK 2
Nǐ de Hànyǔ shuō de hěn hǎo.
You speak Chinese very well.
HSK 2
Xué Hànyǔ hěn yǒuyìsi.
Studying Chinese is really interesting.

Tips

usage
汉语 specifically means the Han Chinese language (Mandarin). 中文 is a broader term for Chinese language/writing. In everyday speech, they're used interchangeably, but 汉语 is more common in academic contexts.

Stroke Order

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