普通话

pǔtōnghuà

Mandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language)

Traditional 普通話

HSK 3.0 · Level 2 HSK 2.0 · Level 3 noun

Meaning

pǔtōnghuà pu3 tong1 hua4

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

Example sentences

wǒ我míngnián明年xiǎng想xué学pǔtōnghuà普通话。

I want to learn Chinese next year.
nǐ你huì会jiǎng讲pǔtōnghuà普通话ma吗？

Are you able to speak Mandarin?
nín您huì会jiǎng讲pǔtōnghuà普通话ma吗？

Can you speak Mandarin?
pǔtōnghuà普通话hé和běijīnghuà北京话shì是bùtóng不同de的。

"Putonghua" and "Beijinghua" are not the same.

Words sharing a character

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