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  1. The Beijing dialect ( simplified Chinese: 北京话; traditional Chinese: 北京話; pinyin: Běijīnghuà ), also known as Pekingese and Beijingese, is the prestige dialect of Mandarin spoken in the urban area of Beijing, China. It is the phonological basis of Standard Chinese, the official language in the People's Republic of China and one of ...

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  2. The Beijing dialect refers to the variety of Mandarin Chinese spoken in Beijing and its surrounding areas. The Beijing accent is the distinct way in which Beijingers speak Standard Mandarin. One of the most notable characteristics of the Beijing accent is the use of the ‘Erhuayin’ or the exaggerated ‘er’ sound that is added to many ...

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  4. Apr 10, 2023 · The Beijing dialect, also known as Beijing Mandarin or Pekingese, is the prestige dialect of Mandarin spoken in Beijing. The history of this dialect spoken can be traced back to the Yuan dynasty when the capital of China was established in Beijing. Since then, Beijing has been China's political and cultural center, and the Beijing dialect has ...

  5. trevelyan. said on. March 6, 2012. @Victory -- yes -- it's northern slang rather than standard mandarin and you'll run into it in Beijing although also the north more generally. I personally like it, but don't forget to add the 儿 after the 根 if you're going to use it. jlepo. said on. March 22, 2012.

  6. Feb 7, 2020 · Its most typical example is Beijing accent. Actually Mandarin Chinese is an improved version of Beijing accent, which is also called “the language of officials” (官话). Beijing has been the capital city of China for hundreds of years, so Beijing accent was the mother tongue of almost all high-ranking officials in feudal China.

  7. It is designated as the official language of mainland China and a major language in the United Nations, Singapore, and Taiwan. It is largely based on the Beijing dialect. Standard Chinese is a pluricentric language with local standards in mainland China, Taiwan and Singapore that mainly differ in their lexicon. [7]

  8. Standard Chinese language (Mandarin) is based on Beijing dialect. Nevertheless, there are certain differences between Beijing dialect and Mandarin. Comparatively speaking with the Mandarin, the Beijing dialect is also a dialect. Beijing dialect is the closest language to the Mandarin dialect. Beijing dialect is quite appealing.