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Form of Chinese spoken in northern China between the 12th and 14th centuries
Old Mandarin or Early Mandarin was the speech of northern China during the Jurchen-ruled Jin dynasty and the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty (12th to 14th centuries)
Old_Mandarin
Branch of the Chinese language family
Mandarin (/ˈmændərɪn/ MAN-dər-in) is the largest branch of the Sinitic languages. Mandarin varieties are natively spoken by 70 percent of all Chinese speakers
Mandarin_Chinese
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Mandarin, mandarin, Mandarin Chinese, or mandarine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mandarin or The Mandarin may refer to: Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin
Primary branch of Mandarin Chinese
Southwestern Mandarin (Chinese: 西南官话; pinyin: Xīnán Guānhuà), also known as Upper Yangtze Mandarin (Chinese: 上江官话; pinyin: Shàngjiāng Guānhuà), is a Mandarin Chinese
Southwestern_Mandarin
Standard Chinese has historically derived from the Beijing dialect of Mandarin. However, pronunciation varies widely among speakers, who may introduce
Standard_Chinese_phonology
Dialect of Mandarin
Jianghuai Mandarin (traditional Chinese: 江淮官話; simplified Chinese: 江淮官话; pinyin: Jiānghuái Guānhuà) is one of the most divergent and least mutually-intelligible
Jianghuai_Mandarin
Standard form of Mandarin Chinese
biāozhǔn hànyǔ), often colloquially called Mandarin Chinese, is the modern standardized form of Mandarin Chinese, largely based on the Beijing dialect
Standard_Chinese
Mandarin Chinese as spoken in Singapore
Singaporean Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 新加坡华语; traditional Chinese: 新加坡華語; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Huáyǔ) is a variety of Mandarin Chinese spoken natively
Singaporean_Mandarin
Variety of Mandarin Chinese
Taiwanese Mandarin, natively referred to as Guoyu (Chinese: 國語; pinyin: Guóyǔ; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄩˇ; lit. 'national language') or Huayu (Chinese: 華語;
Taiwanese_Mandarin
Hong Kong hotel investment and management group
Italy) Mandarin Oriental Old Cataract, Aswan (Aswan, Egypt; opening in 2027) Mandarin Oriental Shepheard, Cairo (Cairo, Egypt; opening in 2027) Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin_Oriental_Hotel_Group
Chinese restaurant in San Francisco
Old Mandarin Islamic Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco's Sunset District that specializes in Uyghur cuisine. The restaurant was opened
Old Mandarin Islamic Restaurant
Old_Mandarin_Islamic_Restaurant
Mandarin dialects spoken around Beijing, China
dialectology, Beijing Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 北京官话; traditional Chinese: 北京官話; pinyin: Běijīng Guānhuà) refers to a major branch of Mandarin Chinese recognized
Beijing Mandarin (division of Mandarin)
Beijing_Mandarin_(division_of_Mandarin)
Dialect of Mandarin Chinese
Jiao–Liao Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 胶辽官话; traditional Chinese: 膠遼官話; pinyin: Jiāo–Liáo Guānhuà), sometimes referred to as Peninsular Mandarin, is a primary
Jiaoliao_Mandarin
Branch of Mandarin Chinese in northwest China
Lan–Yin Mandarin (Lanyin) (simplified Chinese: 兰银官话; traditional Chinese: 蘭銀官話; pinyin: Lán–Yín Guānhuà) is a branch of Mandarin Chinese traditionally
Lanyin_Mandarin
Variety of Mandarin, spoken in Northeast China
Northeastern Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 东北话; traditional Chinese: 東北話; pinyin: Dōngběihuà; lit. 'Northeast speech' or 东北官话; 東北官話; Dōngběiguānhuà; 'Northeast
Northeastern_Mandarin
Dialect of Mandarin Chinese spoken in Hebei and Shandong
Jilu or Ji–Lu Mandarin, formerly known as Beifang Mandarin "Northern Mandarin", is a dialect of Mandarin Chinese spoken in the Chinese provinces of Hebei
Jilu_Mandarin
Branch of Sino-Tibetan languages
to migrations, Xiang can be split into New and Old Xiang groups, with Old Xiang having fewer Mandarin-influenced features. Xiang varieties have universally
Sinitic_languages
Small citrus fruit
A mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata), often simply called mandarin, is a small, rounded citrus tree fruit. Treated as a distinct species of orange, it
Mandarin_orange
Chinese language from 1368 to 1912
Mandarin (traditional Chinese: 官話; simplified Chinese: 官话; pinyin: Guānhuà; lit. 'official speech') was the common spoken language of administration of
Mandarin (late imperial lingua franca)
Mandarin_(late_imperial_lingua_franca)
Oldest attested stage of Chinese
Old Chinese, also called Archaic Chinese in older works, is the oldest attested stage of Chinese, and the ancestor of all modern varieties of Chinese
Old_Chinese
Colloquial Mandarin Chinese in Malaysia
Malaysian Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 马来西亚华语; traditional Chinese: 馬來西亞華語; pinyin: Mǎláixīyà Huáyǔ) is a variety of the Chinese language spoken in Malaysia
Malaysian_Mandarin
Branch of the Mandarin Chinese language family
Sichuanese, also called Sichuanese Mandarin, is a branch of Southwestern Mandarin spoken mainly in Sichuan and Chongqing, which was part of Sichuan Province
Sichuanese_dialects
Group of dialects of Mandarin Chinese
The Zhongyuan Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 中原官话; traditional Chinese: 中原官話; pinyin: Zhōngyuán Guānhuà), is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in the central
Central_Plains_Mandarin
Romanization system for Mandarin Chinese
Yale romanization of Mandarin is a system for transcribing the sounds of Standard Chinese, based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin. It was devised in 1943
Yale_romanization_of_Mandarin
Neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Mandarin is a neighborhood located in the southernmost portion of Jacksonville, in Duval County, Florida, United States. It is located on the eastern banks
Mandarin_(Jacksonville)
Former hotel in Makati, Philippines (1976–2014)
The Mandarin Oriental Manila was a hotel along Makati Avenue in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines, managed by the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and designed
Mandarin_Oriental_Manila
Ancient style of Chinese characters
script may itself refer to a broad range of forms, including Qin forms older than the small seal script—but also earlier Western Zhou forms, or even
Seal_script
Chinese varieties spoken at and south of the Yangtze delta
the time but also was syntactically and morphologically distinct. The Old Mandarin influence manifested in the form of the modern literary layer, as it
Wu_Chinese
Northeastern Mandarin dialect of Shenyang, China
Shenyang Mandarin (Chinese: 沈阳话) is a dialect of Chinese language used by people in and around Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province and the largest
Shenyang_Mandarin
Standardized set of Chinese characters
idiomatic characters. Traditional characters are also known as 老字; lǎozì; 'old characters', or 全體字; 全体字; quántǐzì; 'full characters' to distinguish them
Traditional Chinese characters
Traditional_Chinese_characters
Marvel Comics fictional character
The Mandarin is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is the archenemy of Iron Man. The character was created
Mandarin_(character)
Sino-Tibetan language
phonetic developments from Middle Chinese, of which the most spoken by far is Mandarin with 66%, or around 800 million speakers, followed by Min (75 million,
Chinese_language
Romanization scheme for Standard Chinese
consonant either is from a non-Mandarin language (a southern Chinese language such as Cantonese, reflecting final consonants in Old Chinese), or indicates the
Pinyin
Semisyllabary used to transcribe Chinese
teaching Mandarin pronunciation in Taiwan. It consists of 37 characters and five tone marks, which together can transcribe all possible sounds in Mandarin Chinese
Bopomofo
Punctuation used with Chinese characters
descent is rendered as "努爾·白克力". "Leonardo da Vinci" is often transcribed to Mandarin as: 李奧納多・達・文西. The middle dot is also fullwidth in printed matter, while
Chinese_punctuation
Standardized set of Chinese characters
Chinese: 臺 even in publications and academic contexts. In Singapore, where Mandarin Chinese is one of the official languages, simplified characters are the
Simplified_Chinese_characters
1913-1926 Republic of China attempt to unify the Chinese dialects
was also influenced by historical forms of northern Mandarin as well as other varieties of Mandarin and even some varieties of Wu Chinese. The artificial
Old_National_Pronunciation
Varieties of Mandarin Chinese
different varieties of Mandarin Chinese spoken in Xinjiang. Lanyin Mandarin is spoken in northern Xinjiang. Central Plains Mandarin (中原官话) is spoken in southern
Xinjiang_Mandarin
Sinitic language spoken in East Asia
languages in favor of Mandarin. By 1956, speaking Hokkien in ROC schools or military bases was illegal. However, popular outcry from both older islander communities
Hokkien
Chinese idioms
quotations related to Chinese proverbs. Look up Category:Mandarin idioms or Category:Mandarin proverbs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Theme Idioms
Chengyu
Dialect of Jianghuai Mandarin
Nanjing dialect, also known as Nanjing Mandarin, Nanjingese, Nankingese, or Nankinese, is the prestige dialect of Mandarin Chinese spoken in the urban area
Nanjing_dialect
Southwestern Mandarin dialects
Gui–Liu Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 桂柳官话; traditional Chinese: 桂柳官話) is a group of Southwestern Mandarin varieties spoken predominantly in the Guangxi
Gui-Liu_Mandarin
Mongolian writing system
Tibetan alphabet to encompass Mongol and Chinese, evidently Central Plains Mandarin. The resulting 38 letters have been known by several descriptive names
ʼPhags-pa_script
Chinese topolect spoken in Taiwan
along with Taiwanese Hokkien and other indigenous languages in favor of Mandarin. In 1988, the Hakka community established the Restore My Mother Tongue
Taiwanese_Hakka
Dialect of Yue Chinese
by older generations of Chinese immigrants and their children, but is today being supplanted by mainstream Cantonese and increasingly by Mandarin in both
Taishanese
Hotel in Aswan, Egypt
hotel will be renamed Mandarin Oriental Old Cataract, Aswan in July 2027, at the completion of the renovations. Outdoor view of the Old Cataract dining room
Old_Cataract_Hotel
Philippine varieties of the Mandarin language
Mandarin Chinese is the primary formal Chinese language taught academically to students in Chinese Filipino private schools (historically established by
Mandarin Chinese in the Philippines
Mandarin_Chinese_in_the_Philippines
Old Korean textbook of colloquial northern Chinese
contemporaneous Nogŏltae ('Old Cathayan'), it is an important source on both Late Middle Korean and the history of Mandarin Chinese. The Nogŏltae consists
Pak_t'ongsa
The Mandarin Oriental Makati, Manila is a hotel under construction in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. An older hotel building stood near the site of
Mandarin Oriental Makati, Manila
Mandarin_Oriental_Makati,_Manila
Branch of Chinese language family
versus Mandarin tán, 鹽; yìhm and 言; yìhn versus Mandarin yán, 添; tìm and 天; tìn versus Mandarin tiān, and 含; hàhm and 寒; hòhn versus Mandarin hán. Middle
Yue_Chinese
Chinese Mandarin Chinese Beijing Mandarin Standard Chinese Singaporean Mandarin Malaysian Mandarin Taiwanese Mandarin Northeastern Mandarin Jilu Mandarin Jiaoliao
Languages_of_China
Old Korean textbook of colloquial northern Chinese
the history of Mandarin Chinese. Later editions were translated into Manchu and Mongolian. The word Qǐdà (Korean Kŏltae; Old Mandarin Khita) of the title
Nogŏltae
Romanization scheme for Mandarin Chinese
Wade–Giles is a romanization system for the Mandarin Chinese language and the second most common transcription after Pinyin. Based on the Beijing dialect
Wade–Giles
Braille script used for Standard Chinese in mainland China
pronunciation in international braille), and ⠌. R is assigned to ⠚, reflecting the old Wade-Giles transcription of ⟨j⟩. (⠗ is used for the final er, the pronunciation
Mainland_Chinese_Braille
Historical term for bureaucrat scholars in China, Korea, and Vietnam
from the Portuguese mandarim (pronounced [ˌmɐ̃dɐˈɾĩ], spelled in Old Portuguese as mandarin). The Portuguese word was used in one of the earliest Portuguese
Mandarin_(bureaucrat)
Literary form of written Chinese
of early Mandarin. As the imperial examination system required the candidate to compose poetry in the shi genre, pronunciation in non-Mandarin speaking
Classical_Chinese
Writing Chinese with the Latin alphabet
Other well-known systems include Wade–Giles (Beijing Mandarin) and Yale romanization (Beijing Mandarin and Cantonese). There are many uses for Chinese romanization
Romanization_of_Chinese
Phonology of the Cantonese language
as part of finals to make them analogous to the /i/ and /u/ medials in Mandarin, especially in comparative phonological studies. However, since final-heads
Cantonese_phonology
Primary branch of Sinitic spoken in southern China and Taiwan
from American English), Filipino orthography, Mandarin Pinyin, and sometimes Spanish orthography (for older writings), for those in the Philippines.[citation
Min_Chinese
China. The varieties are typically classified into ten primary groups: Mandarin, Jin, Wu, Hui, Min, Xiang, Gan, Hakka, Yue, and Pinghua though some varieties
Varieties_of_Chinese
Citrus fruit and plant
and easy-peeling citrus species, also known as the satsuma mandarin or Japanese mandarin. The Chinese name for the fruit is Wenzhou migan (温州蜜柑), which
Citrus_unshiu
Logographic writing system
Chinese due to subsequent sound shifts—demonstrated here in both their Mandarin and Cantonese readings. The phenomenon of existing characters being adapted
Chinese_characters
Conservative Xiang Chinese language
some extent isolated from the neighboring Chinese languages, Southwestern Mandarin and Gan languages, and it retains the voiced plosives of Middle Chinese
Old_Xiang
Grammar of the Standard Chinese language
being implicitly understood. For example sentences, see Relative clause → Mandarin. Some English words are paired with specific nouns to indicate their counting
Chinese_grammar
Ancient form of written Chinese
system by the time of the Shang dynasty, meaning it was able to record the Old Chinese language, and not merely fragments of ideas or words. This level
Oracle_bone_script
although varieties of Mandarin were already widely spoken in China, a single standard of Mandarin did not exist. Non-Mandarin speakers in southern China
History of the Chinese language
History_of_the_Chinese_language
Chinese pronunciation system (601 AD)
sibilants, but the distinction is retained in most Mandarin dialects. The palatal series of modern Mandarin dialects, resulting from a merger of palatal allophones
Middle_Chinese
symbols, see Help:IPA. Scholars have attempted to reconstruct the phonology of Old Chinese from documentary evidence. Although the writing system does not describe
Old_Chinese_phonology
extent that the majority of words in Standard Mandarin are now composed of two syllables. The terms "Old Chinese" and "Middle Chinese" refer to long periods
Historical_Chinese_phonology
Wu Chinese variety spoken in Shanghai
(mainly in adjacent Wu-speaking areas) Mandarin subtitles were added. The Shanghainese TV series Lao Niang Jiu (老娘舅, "Old Uncle") was broadcast from 1995 to
Shanghainese
1324 rime book by Zhou Deqing
phonology, it testifies many phonological changes from Middle Chinese to Old Mandarin, such as the reduction and disappearance of final stop consonants and
Zhongyuan_Yinyun
Chinese script widely used in the Han dynasty
formation of these features are often called Qin clerical script (秦隶; 秦隸) or 'old script' (古隶; 古隸), which include the early clerical scripts from the late
Clerical_script
Dialect of Yue Chinese
residents speak standard Cantonese, while most Shenzhen residents speak Mandarin. Zhang & Zhuang (2003:21-4) records the phonological systems of three varieties
Weitou_dialect
Script style of Asian orthography
script". The character 草 appears in this sense, for example, in 草稿 (Modern Mandarin cǎogǎo, "rough draft") and 草擬 (cǎonǐ, "to draft [a document or plan]")
Cursive_script_(East_Asia)
Sinitic language spoken in Central Asia
fled Qing China in the 19th century. It evolved from the Central Plains Mandarin varieties spoken in Gansu and Shaanxi. It is the only Sino-Tibetan language
Dungan_language
Romanization system for Mandarin
Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II (MPS II) is a romanization system formerly used in Taiwan. It was created to replace the complex Gwoyeu Romatzyh system, which
Mandarin_Phonetic_Symbols_II
Dialect of Mandarin spoken in Guangxi
Wuming Mandarin or Wuming Guanhua (simplified Chinese: 武鸣官话; traditional Chinese: 武鳴官話; pinyin: Wǔmíng Guānhuà), known locally as Wuminghua (武鸣话; 武鳴話;
Wuming_Mandarin
2026 Chinese film by Lan Hongchun
Southeast Asia. In Singapore, its Mandarin release sparked public and parliamentary debates regarding the Speak Mandarin Campaign. Meanwhile, the film influenced
Dear_You_(film)
Sinitic language
classification difficult. It has been previously grouped with Jianghuai Mandarin, Wu, and Gan, and some even believe that it does not even constitute a
Huizhou_Chinese
Written Chinese reflecting spoken varieties
written Cantonese and written Hokkien. Writing styles based on vernacular Mandarin Chinese were used in novels by Ming and Qing dynasty authors, and later
Written_vernacular_Chinese
Branch of Chinese spoken in northern China
distinct Sinitic branch independent of Mandarin. In linguistic terms, Jin is widely regarded as the only major non-Mandarin Sinitic variety predominantly spoken
Jin_Chinese
Southern Min language of China
Tiô-suaⁿ-uē (Pe̍h-ūe-jī) / Dio5suan1uê7 (Peng'im), Mandarin: Cháoshànhuà Mandarin 'Chaozhou' Mandarin 'Chaoshan' "學潮語,埋下愛的種子". Sin Chew. January 9, 2021
Teochew_Min
Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok is a five-star hotel in Bangkok owned in part and managed by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Located on the Chao Phraya River
Mandarin_Oriental,_Bangkok
Branch of Chinese spoken in Guangxi
Guangxi, around the city of Guilin, in close proximity with Southwest Mandarin dialects. and also in a some places in Hunan, such as Tongdao. Younian
Pinghua_Chinese
see also varieties of Chinese. Proportions of first-language speakers Mandarin (65.7%) Min (6.20%) Wu (6.10%) Yue (5.60%) Jin (5.20%) Gan (3.90%) Hakka
List_of_varieties_of_Chinese
Lower Yangtze Mandarin dialects
(Chinese: 通泰), also known as Tai–Ru (Chinese: 泰如), is a group of Lower Yangtze Mandarin dialects spoken in the east-central part of Jiangsu province in the prefecture-level
Tong-Tai_Mandarin
Mandarin dialect in Shaanxi province
traditional Chinese: 關中話; pinyin: Guānzhōnghuà) is a dialect of Central Plains Mandarin spoken in Shaanxi's Guanzhong region, including the prefecture-level capital
Guanzhong_dialect
Dialect of Hokkien spoken in the city of Xiamen
Mandarin. Moreover, equivalent Amoy and Mandarin particles are usually not cognates. Amoy complement constructions are roughly parallel to Mandarin ones
Amoy_dialect
The Mandarin Oriental, Munich is a luxury hotel located in Munich's Old Town near shopping along Maximilianstrasse and the famous brewery Hofbräuhaus
Mandarin_Oriental,_Munich
Writing the Chinese languages
modern Standard Chinese, a standard form based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin. Although most other Chinese varieties are not written in their own vernacular
Written_Chinese
Chinese script used by Yao women
Southwestern Mandarin. Xiangnan Tuhua was only written using Nüshu, and it was not used to write other languages, such as the Southwestern Mandarin spoken in
Nüshu
Taiwanese singer and writer (born 1962)
including the critically acclaimed Save the Marriage (救姻緣, 1994), The Old Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies Dream (舊鴛鴦蝴蝶夢, 1997), Sister I Love You (1998)
Huang_An_(singer)
Chinese varieties spoken around Jiangxi
languages, Gan has more similarities with Mandarin than with Yue or Min. However, Gan clusters more with Xiang than Mandarin. Gan and other Southern Chinese languages
Gan_Chinese
Soviet philogist and sinologist
particularly known for his contributions to phonetic reconstruction of the Old Mandarin language of the 12th to 14th centuries and his study of Chinese dialectology
Alexander_Dragunov
Phonetic script for Taiwanese languages
system is derived from Mandarin Phonetic Symbols by creating additional symbols for the sounds that do not appear in Mandarin phonology. It is one of
Taiwanese_Phonetic_Symbols
Characters used to denote numbers in Chinese
(from 1 to 9), then the place (such as 10 or 100); then the next digit. In Mandarin, 兩 (liǎng) rather than 二; èr is often used for all numbers 200 and greater
Chinese_numerals
Species of fish
Synchiropus splendidus, the mandarinfish or mandarin dragonet, is a small, brightly colored member of the dragonet family, which is popular in the saltwater
Synchiropus_splendidus
Pantomime ballet by Béla Bartók
The Miraculous Mandarin (Hungarian: A csodálatos mandarin, pronounced [ˈɒ ˈt͡ʃodaːlɒtoʃ ˈmɒndɒrin]; German: Der wunderbare Mandarin) Op. 19, Sz. 73 (BB
The_Miraculous_Mandarin
Chinese transliteration system (1892–2002)
standard; rather, it was a compromise attempt to accommodate a variety of Mandarin pronunciations with a single romanization system. The spelling "Amoy" is
Chinese_postal_romanization
Language considered as derived from another (parent)
language of Proto-Indo-European. Mandarin Chinese is a daughter language of Old Mandarin, which is a daughter language of Old Chinese, which is a daughter
Daughter_language
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