"中國話" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɔːk̚³ waː²²⁻³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Taipei], /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /tiɔŋ³³ kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ue⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ua²²/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /toŋ³³⁻²³ kok̚²⁻⁴ ue¹¹/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/, /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɔːk̚³ waː²²⁻³⁵/, /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue³³/, /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue²²/, /tiɔŋ³³ kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ue⁴¹/, /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ua²²/, /toŋ³³⁻²³ kok̚²⁻⁴ ue¹¹/ Chinese transliterations: zhōngguóhuà [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zung¹ gwok³ waa⁶⁻² [Cantonese, Jyutping], tiong-kok-ōe [Hokkien, POJ], tiong-kok-ōa [Hokkien, POJ], dong¹ gog⁴ uê⁷ [Peng'im, Teochew], zhōngguóhuà [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], jhongguóhuà [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chung¹-kuo²-hua⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jūng-gwó-hwà [Mandarin, Yale, standard], jonggwohuah [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжунгохуа [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžungoxua [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], zung¹ gwok³ waa⁶⁻² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], jūng gwok wá [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], dzung¹ gwok⁸ waa⁶⁻² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], zung¹ guog³ wa⁶⁻² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], tiong-kok-uē [Hokkien, Tai-lo], diongkok'oe [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tiong-kok-uā [Hokkien, Tai-lo], diongkok'oa [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tong kok uē [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 中國話
  1. the Chinese language Categories (topical): Chinese Related terms: 漢語 (Hànyǔ), 汉语 (Hànyǔ), 國語 (guóyǔ), 国语 (guóyǔ), 普通話 (pǔtōnghuà), 普通话 (pǔtōnghuà), 中文 (zhōngwén)
    Sense id: en-中國話-zh-noun-PYa-IliX Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms with redundant script codes, Chinese usage examples with omitted translation Synonyms: 國語 [Mandarin, Taiwan], 中文 [Mandarin, Taiwan], 普通話 [Mandarin, Guilin], 華語 [Mandarin, Malaysia], 華文 [Mandarin, Malaysia], 華語 [Mandarin, Singapore], 華文 [Mandarin, Singapore], 中國話 [Mandarin], 普通話 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 普語 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 國語 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 普通話 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 普通話 [Cantonese, Macau], 普通話 [Cantonese, Nanning], 華語 [Cantonese, Guangfu, Kuala-Lumpur], 華語 [Cantonese, Guangfu, Singapore], 普通話 [Cantonese, Guangfu], 國語 dated [Cantonese, Guangfu], 國語 dated [Gan, Nanchang], 華語 [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Northern], 華語 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 華語 [Hakka, Hsinchu-County], 華語 [Hakka, Taichung], 華語 [Hakka, Yunlin], 普通話 [Fuzhou], 國語 dated [Fuzhou], 華文, 普通話 [Xiamen], 國語 dated [Xiamen], 普通話 [Quanzhou], 國語 [Jinjiang], 普通話 [Zhangzhou], 華語 [Tainan], 國語 GT [Tainan], 華語 [Hokkien, Penang], 唐儂話 [Hokkien, Penang], 華語 [Hokkien, Singapore], 唐儂話 [Hokkien, Singapore], 國語 [Hokkien, Manila], 國語話 [Hokkien, Manila], 華語 [Hokkien, Manila], 普通話 [Hokkien, Manila], 普通話, 普通話 [Chaozhou], 華語 [Singapore, Teochew], 唐儂話 [Singapore, Teochew], 普通閒話 [Wu, Shanghai], 普通閒話 [Wu, Suzhou], 普通閒話 [Wu, Ningbo], GT - General Taiwanese (not particular region identified) [Wu], 中國語 (zhōngguóyǔ) [rare], 中国语 (zhōngguóyǔ) [rare], 中文 (zhōngwén), 漢文 (Hànwén) [Chinese, literary], 汉文 (Hànwén) [Chinese, literary], 漢語 (hànyǔ) [Chinese, colloquial, usually], 汉语 (hànyǔ) [Chinese, colloquial, usually], 華文 (huáwén), 华文 (huáwén), 華語文 (huáyǔwén) [colloquial, literary], 华语文 (huáyǔwén) [colloquial, literary]

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        {
          "tags": [
            "Chaozhou"
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        },
        {
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        {
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            "Singapore",
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          "word": "唐儂話"
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        {
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            "Wu",
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        {
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          "word": "普通閒話"
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          "word": "GT - General Taiwanese (not particular region identified)"
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          "tags": [
            "rare"
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          "roman": "zhōngguóyǔ",
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            "rare"
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            "Chinese",
            "colloquial",
            "usually"
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          "word": "汉语"
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        {
          "roman": "huáwén",
          "word": "華文"
        },
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          "roman": "huáwén",
          "word": "华文"
        },
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          "roman": "huáyǔwén",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial",
            "literary"
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          "word": "華語文"
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      "zh-pron": "zhōngguóhuà"
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "zung¹ gwok³ waa⁶⁻²"
    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "tiong-kok-ōe"
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "tiong-kok-ōa"
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    {
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        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
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      "zh-pron": "dong¹ gog⁴ uê⁷"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhōngguóhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhongguóhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chung¹-kuo²-hua⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jūng-gwó-hwà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jonggwohuah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжунгохуа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžungoxua"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zung¹ gwok³ waa⁶⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jūng gwok wá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzung¹ gwok⁸ waa⁶⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zung¹ guog³ wa⁶⁻²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɔːk̚³ waː²²⁻³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiong-kok-uē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diongkok'oe"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ³³ kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ue⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiong-kok-uā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diongkok'oa"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ua²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tong kok uē"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toŋ³³⁻²³ kok̚²⁻⁴ ue¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɔːk̚³ waː²²⁻³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ³³ kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ue⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ua²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toŋ³³⁻²³ kok̚²⁻⁴ ue¹¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "中國話"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "中國話",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "Hànyǔ",
      "word": "漢語"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Hànyǔ",
      "word": "汉语"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guóyǔ",
      "word": "國語"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guóyǔ",
      "word": "国语"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pǔtōnghuà",
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pǔtōnghuà",
      "word": "普通话"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhōngwén",
      "word": "中文"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Cantonese terms with homophones",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Chinese terms with usage examples",
        "Chinese usage examples with omitted translation",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with homophones",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples",
        "Teochew lemmas",
        "Teochew nouns",
        "zh:Chinese"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Can you speak Chinese?",
          "ref": "你會說中國話嗎？ [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "你会说中国话吗？ [MSC, simp.]\nNǐ huì shuō zhōngguóhuà ma? [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Using Latin letters to write English produces English, using them to write German produces German, and using them to write Chinese produces Chinese.",
          "ref": "1936, Zhguang (之光), Sin Wenz Rhumen (新文字入門)／新文字入门)",
          "text": "用拉丁字母寫英國話是英文，用他寫德國話是德文，用他寫中國話是中文。 [MSC, trad.]\n用拉丁字母写英国话是英文，用他写德国话是德文，用他写中国话是中文。 [MSC, simp.]\nYòng lādīngzìmǔ xiě yīngguóhuà shì yīngwén, yòng tā xiě déguóhuà shì déwén, yòng tā xiě zhōngguóhuà shì zhōngwén. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The proverb has put it very well, “Heaven is not to be feared, Earth is not to be feared, but a foreign devil talking Chinese, — that is fearful!”",
          "ref": "1961, Yuen Ren Chao, Mandarin Primer, Lesson 24: An American Makes a Speechhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ddAqPi0fz0&t=1m58s Swuyeu shuo de hao, “Tian bu pah, dih bu pah, jiow pah yanggoeitz shuo Jonggwo-huah.” 俗語說的好，「天不怕，地不怕，就怕洋鬼子說中國話」。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "俗语说的好，「天不怕，地不怕，就怕洋鬼子说中国话」。 [MSC, simp.]\nSúyǔ shuō de hǎo, “Tiān bù pà, dì bù pà, jiù pà yángguǐzi shuō Zhōngguóhuà”. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Chinese language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhōngguóhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zung¹ gwok³ waa⁶⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiong-kok-ōe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiong-kok-ōa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dong¹ gog⁴ uê⁷"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhōngguóhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhongguóhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chung¹-kuo²-hua⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jūng-gwó-hwà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jonggwohuah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжунгохуа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžungoxua"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zung¹ gwok³ waa⁶⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jūng gwok wá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzung¹ gwok⁸ waa⁶⁻²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zung¹ guog³ wa⁶⁻²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɔːk̚³ waː²²⁻³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiong-kok-uē"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diongkok'oe"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ³³ kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ue⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiong-kok-uā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diongkok'oa"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ua²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tong kok uē"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toŋ³³⁻²³ kok̚²⁻⁴ ue¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɔːk̚³ waː²²⁻³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ³³ kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ue⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ua²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/toŋ³³⁻²³ kok̚²⁻⁴ ue¹¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "國語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "中文"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Guilin"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "華文"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "華文"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "中國話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "中國話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "普語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "國語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Macau"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Nanning"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Kuala-Lumpur"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu"
      ],
      "word": "國語 dated"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang"
      ],
      "word": "國語 dated"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Pingtung"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Yunlin"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "國語 dated"
    },
    {
      "word": "華文"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "國語 dated"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jinjiang"
      ],
      "word": "國語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "國語 GT"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Penang"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Penang"
      ],
      "word": "唐儂話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "唐儂話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "國語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "國語話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chaozhou"
      ],
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "word": "普通話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "華語"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "唐儂話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "word": "普通閒話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Suzhou"
      ],
      "word": "普通閒話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Ningbo"
      ],
      "word": "普通閒話"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "GT - General Taiwanese (not particular region identified)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhōngguóyǔ",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "中國語"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhōngguóyǔ",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "中国语"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhōngwén",
      "word": "中文"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Hànwén",
      "tags": [
        "Chinese",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "漢文"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Hànwén",
      "tags": [
        "Chinese",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "汉文"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hànyǔ",
      "tags": [
        "Chinese",
        "colloquial",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "漢語"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hànyǔ",
      "tags": [
        "Chinese",
        "colloquial",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "汉语"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huáwén",
      "word": "華文"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huáwén",
      "word": "华文"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huáyǔwén",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "華語文"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huáyǔwén",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "华语文"
    }
  ],
  "word": "中國話"
}

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