View Full Version : what did this word mean?
Tomii515
Jun 20, 2006, 11:43
putonghua
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JimmySeal
Jun 20, 2006, 12:06
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It means normal speech. It's the Mandarin word used in China to refer to Mandarin Chinese.
sengokou
Jun 22, 2006, 21:08
I was in hong kong a year or so watching TV when the announcer told us
"the following program will be broadcast in putongese"
I split my sides laughin (momentarily) then spent several minutes cursin at the tv for being so STUPID.
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