There are currently two systems for Chinese characters: Traditional Chinese character system and Simplified Chinese character system. Here are some examples
Country/Area |
Spoken Language |
Written Language |
---|---|---|
Mainland China |
Mandarin or Cantonese |
Simplified Chinese |
Hong Kong and Macau |
Cantonese |
Traditional Chinese |
Taiwan |
Mandarin |
Traditional Chinese |
Singapore |
Mandarin |
Simplified Chinese |