According to this [1], which separates Chinese (as macro language) by language, Mandarin has 848 M, while Cantonese (yue) has 62 M, but shows quite a few other

According to this [1], which separates Chinese (as macro language) by language, Mandarin has 848 M, while Cantonese (yue) has 62 M, but shows quite a few other languages of China. [1] http://www.ethnologue.com/statistics/size http://www.ethnologue.com/statistics/size