Language code: zh
Technical information about ISO 639 language code zh
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Technical information about zh language code (Chinese) is available below.
Chinese belongs to the Sino-Tibetan language family, specifically to the Sinitic subgroup. It is the official language of China and the most widely spoken native language in the world. It is written using Simplified (Hans) and Traditional (Hant) scripts. It is estimated that there are around 1,350,000,000 native speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
Speakers
1.4B
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Chinese speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
Related locale codes
zh-Hans – Chinese (Simplified)
zh-Hans-CN – Chinese (Simplified, China)
zh-Hans-HK – Chinese (Simplified, Hong Kong)
zh-Hans-MO – Chinese (Simplified, Macao)
zh-Hans-SG – Chinese (Simplified, Singapore)
zh-Hant – Chinese (Traditional)
zh-Hant-HK – Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong)
zh-Hant-MO – Chinese (Traditional, Macao)
zh-Hant-TW – Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
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- What is Localizely?
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- Reports and Statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
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- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
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- What is Localizely?
- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
- Machine translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- I18N Questions
- FAQ