Harbin
Language Profile
TOTAL SPEAKERS
There is no particular count of native-speakers of Harbin dialect. It is estimated to be between 9.5 million and 9.9 million.
USAGE BY COUNTRY (OFFICIAL LANGUAGE)
Harbin dialect is used in China.BACKGROUND
The alternative names are Haerbin Hua and Dongbei Hua. As for many pronounces, this dialect is similar with Mandarin, but many words are different. For example, “moreover” can be translated into “lingwai” in Mandarin, while “tiling” in Harbin dialect. Harbin dialect is written in Chinese characters.