{"id":1187,"date":"2018-06-02T22:35:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-02T22:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/?p=1187"},"modified":"2021-12-30T06:32:14","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T06:32:14","slug":"chinese-mandarin-vs-taiwanese-mandarin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/fr\/chinese-mandarin-vs-taiwanese-mandarin\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Mandarin vs Taiwanese Mandarin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/green-tea-2356770_1920.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1188\" src=\"http:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/green-tea-2356770_1920.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/green-tea-2356770_1920.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/green-tea-2356770_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/green-tea-2356770_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/green-tea-2356770_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/green-tea-2356770_1920-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lingo-apps.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/green-tea-2356770_1920-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/a>Chinese Mandarin is getting more and more popular to be learnt worldwide.But do you know the Chinese used in mainland China and in Taiwan are not the same?<\/p>\n<p>One of the biggest difference is the writing style. Simplified Chinese characters are used in mainland China, while traditional Chinese is used in Taiwan and Hong Kong. However, it\u2019s not only the only difference! Vocabularies are not the same as well.<\/p>\n<p>Here you will find 30 examples of differences in vocabulary.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"504\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col span=\"3\" width=\"168\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#DDDDDD\">\n<td class=\"xl71\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\" height=\"21\"><b>English<\/b><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl83\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\"><b>Mainland China<\/b><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl83\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\"><b>Taiwan<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">brown<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u68d5\u8272<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u5496\u5561\u8272<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">koala<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u6811\u888b\u718a<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl76\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u7121\u5c3e\u718a<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">jellyfish<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl75\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u6d77\u8707<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl76\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u6c34\u6bcd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl84\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\" height=\"21\">restaurant<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl75\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u996d\u9986<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u9910\u5ef3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">tomato<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\"><span class=\"font5\">\u897f<\/span><span class=\"font6\">\u7ea2<\/span><span class=\"font5\">\u67ff<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u8543\u8304<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">potato<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u571f\u8c46<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u99ac\u9234\u85af \/ \u85af\u4ed4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">carrot<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u80e1\u841d\u535c<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u7d05\u863f\u8514<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">cabbage<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u5706\u767d\u83dc<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u9ad8\u9e97\u83dc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">cucumber<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u9752\u74dc<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u9ec3\u74dc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">broccoli<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl82\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u897f\u5170\u82b1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u82b1\u83dc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">orange<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u6a59<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u67f3\u4e01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">melon<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u871c\u74dc<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u9999\u74dc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">pineapple<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u83e0\u841d<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u9cef\u68a8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">kiwi<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl75\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u7315\u7334\u6843<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u5947\u7570\u679c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">sandwich<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u4e09\u6587\u6cbb<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u4e09\u660e\u6cbb<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl78\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">french fries<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl79\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u571f\u8c46\u6761<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl80\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u85af\u689d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">pizza<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u8584\u997c<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u62ab\u85a9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">yogurt<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u9178\u5976<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u512a\u683c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">butter<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u9ec3\u6cb9<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u5976\u6cb9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">plate<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u789f<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl81\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u76e4\u5b50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">bus<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u516c\u8f66<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u5ba2\u904b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">car<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\"><span class=\"font5\">\u79c1\u5bb6<\/span><span class=\"font6\">\u8f66<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u8f4e\u8eca<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">bicycle<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u5355\u8f66<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u8173\u8e0f\u8eca<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">subway<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u5730\u94c1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u6377\u904b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">motorbike<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u7535\u5355\u8f66<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl72\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u6469\u6258\u8eca<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">taxi<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\"><span class=\"font5\">\u51fa\u79df<\/span><span class=\"font6\">\u8f66<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl77\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u8a08\u7a0b\u8eca<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">tram<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u7535\u8f66<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u8f15\u8ecc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">wallet<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl75\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u94b1\u5305<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u76ae\u593e<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">camera<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl75\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u76f8\u673a<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u7167\u76f8\u6a5f<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"xl73\" align=\"left\" height=\"21\">cold (sick)<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl75\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u98ce\u5bd2<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl74\" align=\"left\" width=\"168\">\u611f\u5192<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more in our app, <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/app\/id690557567\">LingoCards!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese Mandarin is getting more and more popular to be learnt worldwide.But do you know the Chinese used in mainland China and in Taiwan 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