Standard Mandarin

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Standard Mandarin

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A standard variety of Mandarin, based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, used as a lingua franca in the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China (Taiwan) and among some Chinese communities in Southeast Asia and elsewhere.
Similar: Mandarin, Standard Chinese

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@misc{standard_mandarin_2026,
  title = {Standard Mandarin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/standard%20mandarin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}