VividHanzi · Dictionary

普通话 pǔ tōng huà

HSK 3 word · traditional 普通話

Meanings

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

Characters

• 普 pǔ: general
• 通 tōng: to go through
• 话 huà: dialect

Example sentences

你会讲普通话吗？
Can you speak Mandarin?
Tatoeba #421010 by sysko (CC BY 2.0 FR)

您会讲普通话吗？
Can you speak Mandarin?
Tatoeba #7771895 by jiangche (CC BY 2.0 FR)

我的普通话很好。
My Chinese is very good.
Tatoeba #10024449 by GlossaMatik (CC BY 2.0 FR)

Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).