普通话 - Mandarin - Simplified Chinese word mnemonic

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Mandarin

普

universal

通

to communicate

话

talk

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Mandarin

Mandarin Chinese, standard Chinese, putonghua, Chinese

In China, if you 话 talk in 普通话 Mandarin, you can 普 universally 通 communicate with everyone.

普通话说得很漂亮

Mandarin spoken beautifully

大多数中国人都听得懂普通话。

The majority of Chinese understand Mandarin