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普通话

普通話
tōng huà
HSK 2freq #14869

Meanings

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tōng huà
  1. 1.Putonghua; standard Mandarin

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  1. 1.common language
  2. 2.Standard Mandarin Chinese; Standard Chinese
  3. 3.Mandarin as spoken in Mainland China; Putonghua

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Etymology

The term appeared in Chinese and Japanese publications in the second half of the 19th century. The connotation “national language” probably originated under Japanese influence. It has been in official use in the People’s Republic of China since the mid-1950s.

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