Xiang Chinese
hsn
Xiang Chinese
is a Sino-Tibetan language
.
It is written using the
Han (Simplified variant)
script.
Its BCP 47 language code is hsn.
Writing Systems Used for Xiang Chinese
Frequently Asked Questions
What alphabet or script does Xiang Chinese use?
Xiang Chinese is written using the Han (Simplified variant) script (ISO 15924 code: Hans). Han (Simplified variant) is written left-to-right.
What direction is Xiang Chinese written?
Xiang Chinese is written Left-to-right. Text runs from left to right, the same direction as most European languages.
What language family does Xiang Chinese belong to?
Xiang Chinese belongs to the Sino-Tibetan language family. It is written with the Han (Simplified variant) script.
What is the language code for Xiang Chinese?
The BCP 47 language code for Xiang Chinese is "hsn". This code is used in software, web standards (the HTML lang attribute), and internationalization contexts.
Language Facts
- BCP 47 Code
- hsn
- ISO 639-3
- hsn
- Status
- living
- Language Family
- Sino-Tibetan
- Scripts
- 1
- Primary Script
- Han (Simplified variant)
Other Han (Simplified variant) Languages
Data sourced from Unicode CLDR and ISO 639-3. Last updated April 20, 2026.