Definition of pinyin Pinyin

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What does pinyin mean?

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  • pinyin
    The most commonly used romanization system for Standard Mandarin.

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  • Pinyin is a type of transliteration for the Chinese language, a tonal language, where accents are used to show tones. It is the official form of the Latin alphabet transliteration used for the People's Republic of China and most of the world. And it is the standard form of Chinese Romanization for the United Nations.

Part of speech

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  • pinyin, noun.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

pinyin in sign language
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