Language: Chinese, Min Nan Find language
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Indigenous | Progress Scale |
Primary Religion | % Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Han Chinese, Chaozhou | France | 6,500 | 4 ● | Non-Religious | 6.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Hainanese | Cambodia | 13,000 | 1 ● | Ethnic Religions | 1.00 % | 0.40 % | 1 | |
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Han Chinese, Hainanese | China | 5,939,000 | ● | 4 ● | Non-Religious | 8.00 % | 5.50 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Hainanese | Malaysia | 407,000 | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 7.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Hainanese | Singapore | 191,000 | ● | 4 ● | Non-Religious | 10.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Hainanese | Thailand | 8,100 | 4 ● | Buddhism | 6.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Hokkien | Malaysia | 1,973,000 | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 10.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Myanmar (Burma) | 71,000 | 4 ● | Buddhism | 4.00 % | 2.50 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Brunei | 16,000 | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 12.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Canada | 14,000 | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 10.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Cambodia | 5,200 | 1 ● | Ethnic Religions | 1.20 % | 0.55 % | 1 | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | China | 36,522,000 | ● | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 10.00 % | 8.80 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Japan | 75,000 | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 10.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | New Zealand | 5,900 | 1 ● | Ethnic Religions | 3.00 % | 1.00 % | 1 | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Singapore | 1,202,000 | ● | 4 ● | Buddhism | 10.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | China, Hong Kong | 83,000 | ● | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 11.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Indonesia | 998,000 | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 35.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | China, Macau | 27,000 | ● | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 6.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Panama | 1,200 | 4 ● | Non-Religious | 9.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Philippines | 1,143,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 83.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Thailand | 1,488,000 | 1 ● | Buddhism | 4.00 % | 2.00 % | 30 | |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | Taiwan | 13,605,000 | ● | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 4.00 % | 3.10 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Min Nan | United States | 89,000 | 4 ● | Non-Religious | 9.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Shaozhou | China | 1,080,000 | ● | 1 ● | Non-Religious | 1.20 % | 1.05 % | 22 |
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Han Chinese, Teochew | Singapore | 603,000 | ● | 4 ● | Buddhism | 10.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Han Chinese, Teochew | Cambodia | 187,000 | 1 ● | Ethnic Religions | 1.40 % | 0.40 % | 4 | |
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Han Chinese, Teochew | Malaysia | 1,041,000 | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 10.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - | |
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Han Chinese, Xunpu | China | 1,200 | ● | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 4.00 % | 3.00 % | -1 - |
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Kavalan, Kuwarawan | Taiwan | 1,400 | ● | 4 ● | Christianity | 76.00 % | 7.00 % | -1 - |
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Sakizaya | Taiwan | 900 | ● | 3 ● | Christianity | 82.00 % | 2.00 % | -1 - |
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She | China | 1,064,000 | ● | 1 ● | Ethnic Religions | 0.30 % | 0.12 % | 21 |
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Siraya | Taiwan | 3,000 | ● | 4 ● | Christianity | 55.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - |
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Thao, Sau | Taiwan | 800 | ● | 4 ● | Christianity | 78.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - |
| Totals: 33 | 7 ● | 80 |
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | nan |
| Written | Yes |
| Linguist List | |
| Language Archives |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| Amoy |
| Banlamgi |
| Chaenzo |
| Changchew |
| Chaochow |
| Chao-Shan (Chaozhou) |
| Chaozhou |
| Chinchew |
| Chinese, Hokkien Amoy |
| Choushan |
| Fujian |
| Fujianese |
| Fukien |
| Fukienese |
| Hainan |
| Hainan (Hainanese) |
| Hainanese |
| Hokkien (Amoy) |
| Hokkien (Fujian) |
| Lei Hua |
| Leizhou (Lei Hua) |
| Li Hua |
| Min Nam |
| Min Nan |
| Minnan |
| Qiongwen Hua |
| Quanzhou (Chinchew) |
| Sanso |
| Shantou (Swatow) |
| Southern Min |
| Swatow |
| Taechew |
| Taiwanese |
| Taiwanese (Amoy) |
| Techu |
| Teochew |
| Teochew (Chaochow) |
| Teochiu |
| Teochow |
| Tiu Chiu |
| Tiuchiu |
| Wenchang |
| Xiamen |
| Xiamen (Amoy) |
| Zhangzhou (Changchew) |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Amoy |
| Chaochow |
| Chaozhou |
| Fujian |
| Fukienese |
| Hainanese |
| Hokkien |
| Kienyang |
| Leizhou |
| Longdu |
| Sankiang |
| Shantou |
| Taiwanese |
| Teochew |
| Zhenan Min |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Amoy |
| Chao Chow |
| Chaochow |
| Chao-shan |
| Chinese, Min Nan: Chao-Shan |
| Chinese, Min Nan: Fukienese |
| Chinese, Min Nan: Hainan |
| Chinese, Min Nan: Shantou |
| Chinese, Min Nan: Taiwanese |
| Chinese, Min Nan: Teochew |
| Chinese, Min Nan: Xiamen |
| Chinese: Kienyang |
| Chinese: Sankiang |
| Formosan |
| Fujianese |
| Fukien |
| Hailam |
| Hainan |
| Hainanesisch |
| Hokkian |
| Hokkien |
| Hylam |
| Lei Hua |
| Li Hua |
| Qiongwen Hua |
| Swatow |
| Taiwanese |
| Techu |
| Teochew |
| Teochow |
| Tiu Chiu |
| Tiuchiu |
| Wenchang |
| Xiamen |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | 1875-1916 |
| New Testament | 1896-1974 |
| Complete Bible | 1884-1933 |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Bible.is (Faith Comes By Hearing) |
| Bible.com (YouVersion) |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| World Bibles | |
| Resource ▲ | New | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Amoy Bible | |
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) | |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) | |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) | |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video | |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Chinese, Min Nan | |
| Film / Video | Magdalena (Jesus Film Project) | |
| Film / Video | My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime) | |
| Film / Video | Story of Hope (Indigitube.tv) | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Chinese Union Version, Shangti Edition, Simplified | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Chinese Union Version, Shen Edition, Simplified | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Revised Chinese Union Version, Traditional | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: 新譯本（繁體字版） |