meaning for 普通话 pǔtōnghuà:

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

wǒmen我们
xūyào需要
pǔtōnghuà普通话
lái
jiāoliú交流

We need Mandarin to communicate.


néng
liúlì流利
de
jiǎng
pǔtōnghuà普通话

He speaks fluent Mandarin.


liúlì流利
de
jiǎng
pǔtōnghuà普通话
yīngyǔ英语

She speaks fluent Mandarin and English.


xiānggǎng香港
quēfá缺乏
gāo
zhìsù质素
de
pǔtōnghuà普通话
jiàoshī教师

Hong Kong was suffering from a shortage of high-quality Putonghua teachers.


pǔtōnghuà普通话
de
tèzhēng特征
zhīyī之一
shì
zhòng
shēngdiào声调

One of the characteristics of Mandarin is its four tones.