Top 2. Because the language doesn't have the common sense to use an alphabet.
The English is so easy because of the skills needed to master the writing system are 26 letters and they are written from left to right ,horizontally, across the page, with spaces to indicate word boundaries. In comparison, Chinese has nothing that corresponds to an alphabet, though there are recurring components that make up the characters. It can be said that the components of Chinese characters are arrayed in two dimensions, rather than in the neat one-dimensional rows of alphabetic writing.

原因二：漢語(yǔ)是不能用通俗意義上的字母排列來(lái)表意的。
英語(yǔ)之所以好學(xué)，就是因?yàn)檎莆沼⒄Z(yǔ)書寫方法所需要的技能也就是26個(gè)字母而已，而且只要沿水平方向、從左到右、從頁(yè)面的一邊寫到另一邊就可以了。相比之下，盡管中文也有組成漢字的那些共用的偏旁部首，卻沒(méi)有相應(yīng)的字母?？梢哉f(shuō)，組成漢字的偏旁部首是按照兩個(gè)方向來(lái)排列的，而不象字母那樣只按一個(gè)方向排列，看起來(lái)很整潔。