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普通話水平測試
简 普通话水平测试 · 繁 普通話水平測試Mandarin · pinyin Pǔ tōng huà Shuǐ píng Cè shì
Meanings
- Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994
Characters in this entry
- 普
- pǔ · universal, general, widespread
- 通
- tōng · pass through; common; communicate
- 話
- huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
- 水
- shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice
- 平
- píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
- 測
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- 試
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- 话
- huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
- 测
- cè · measure, estimate, conjecture
- 试
- shì · test, try, experiment
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Mandarin tones
3–1–4–3–2–4–4 · Pu3 tong1 hua4 Shui3 ping2 Ce4 shi4
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name
- Putonghua Proficiency Test
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