guoyu

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Definition von guoyu im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

The language the Emperor of China spoke

The standardized spoken Chinese language, also referred to as Standard Mandarin. The term remains in common use in Taiwan and colloquially in Hong Kong (along with Putonghua). In mainland China, Guoyu or Taiwan Guoyu is used to refer to Taiwanese Mandarin (standard), as opposed to mainland standard Mandarin

The standardized spoken Chinese language, also referred to as Standard Mandarin. The term remains in common use in Taiwan and Hong Kong

Synonyme

mandarin, mandarin chinese, standard mandarin, standard spoken chinese, standard chinese, putonghua

Etymologie

() From Mandarin trad. 國語, simpl. 国语 (pinyin: Guóyǔ) , literally "nation-language" or "country-language".