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From :   Vivi

Date : 2012-03-23 / 10:29AM

What does Mandarin mean? The same as Chinese or a specific language?

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2012-03-24 / 05:42PM

Mandarin is Standard Chinese. The are many chinese dialects such like Henan dialect and Sichuan dialect. Mandarin is a kind of dialect based on Beijing dialect and selected to be the standard Chinese by chinese government.

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