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    发表于 2016-3-9 23:57:10 | 只看该作者 回帖奖励 |倒序浏览 |阅读模式
    今天查Mandarin(普通话),发现MW Collegiate 11是这样解释的:
    a form of spoken Chinese used by the court and the official classes of the Empire
    那么,这个大写的Empire就有点儿问题了,是哪个帝国呢?

    http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mandarin
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    a :  a form of spoken Chinese used by the court and the official classes of the Empire
    b :  the group of closely related Chinese dialects that are spoken in about four fifths of the country and have a standard variety centering about Beijing