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普通話

Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech

Characters and words in 普通話

common / ordinary / general / average
= pu + Ø3
general / popular / everywhere / universal
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tōng = tu + (e)ng1
to go through / to know well / (suffix) expert / to connect / to communicate / open / to clear / classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
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tòng = tu + (e)ng4
classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
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to hold a conversation / to talk over the telephone / phone call
huà = hu + a4
dialect / language / spoken words / speech / talk / words / conversation / what sb said / CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
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Words with 普通話

(coll.) Mandarin Chinese spoken with a thick regional accent
Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994

Sentences with 普通話

普通話 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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