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Why if I speak spanish to Chinese or Korean they don’t understand me?

I thought Spanish was like Chinese & Korean they are very similar languages. We have lots in common
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MissTaken · 36-40, F
There is no such language as Chinese
Mariocrespo8546 · 31-35, M
@MissTaken it’s like in Mexico we don’t speak Mexican we speak Spanish
CharlieZ · 70-79, M
@Mariocrespo8546 Mario, it´s not the same.
Even if standard Mandarint(once the Beijin dialect) is the oficial language of China, it´s not exactly Chinese in historical terms.
As analogies, what today we call Spanish was originally the dialect of Castilla and Italian the dialect of Tuscania.