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beijing dialect

 

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Noun beijing dialect has 1 sense
  1. Mandarin, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin dialect, Beijing dialect - the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China
    --1 is a kind of Chinese

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Beijing Dialect

The Beijing dialect refers to the local variety of Mandarin Chinese spoken in Beijing, the capital city of China. It is also known as Pekingese or Beijing Mandarin.

Definition

1. (Noun) The distinct accent, vocabulary, and pronunciation features that characterize the Mandarin spoken in Beijing.

2. (Noun) The local dialect of Beijing, influenced by historical, cultural, and regional factors.

3. (Noun) The colloquial language used by the residents of Beijing, differing from standard Mandarin.

Examples

Example 1: Noun - Accent and Pronunciation

The Beijing dialect is known for its unique accent and pronunciation, which distinguish it from other Mandarin varieties.

Sample Sentence: He speaks Mandarin with a slight Beijing dialect.

Example 2: Noun - Local Dialect

The Beijing dialect incorporates vocabulary and phrases specific to the local culture and traditions.

Sample Sentence: Only those familiar with the Beijing dialect can fully understand the local jokes.

Example 3: Noun - Colloquial Language

In daily conversations, many Beijingers prefer to use the Beijing dialect rather than standard Mandarin.

Sample Sentence: The grandparents often speak to their grandchildren in the Beijing dialect to preserve the local traditions.

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