putonghua

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Synonyms: tonghua

Antonyms: tonghua

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Proper noun

1. [[Standard Mandarin]], the [[official]] [[language]] of the [[People's Republic of China]]; the state-designated national speech of the [[Han]] nationality using [[Beijing]] pronunciation as the standard pronunciation, Beijing speech as the basic dialect, and the model writing of the modern vernacular prose as the norm for grammar.

Noun

1. {{alternative case form of|en|Putonghua}}.

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