"Old National Pronunciation" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Old National Pronunciation [canonical], the Old National Pronunciation [canonical]
Etymology: Calque of Chinese 老國音/老国音 (Lǎoguóyīn), from 老 (lǎo, “old; venerable”, honorific) + 國音/国音 (guóyīn, “national pronunciation”). The term old does not refer to it being a historical standard, but was instead used contemporaneously as a way to promote the standard's legitimacy. Etymology templates: {{cal|en|zh|老國音}} Calque of Chinese 老國音/老国音 (Lǎoguóyīn), {{m|zh|老||old; venerable|pos=honorific}} 老 (lǎo, “old; venerable”, honorific), {{m|zh|國音||national pronunciation}} 國音/国音 (guóyīn, “national pronunciation”), {{m|en|old}} old Head templates: {{en-prop|def=~|head=Old National Pronunciation}} Old National Pronunciation or the Old National Pronunciation
  1. (historical) The national standard for the pronunciation of Mandarin Chinese as used by the Republic of China from 1913 to 1932. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Old_National_Pronunciation-en-name-URr3etwI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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