Kuoyu

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A form of Guoyu — The standardized spoken Chinese language, also referred to as Standard Mandarin. The term remains in common use in the Republic of China (Taiwan) and colloquially in Hong Kong (along with Putonghua). In mainland China, Guoyu or Taiwan Guoyu is used to refer to Taiwanese Mandarin (standard), as opposed to mainland standard Mandarin.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Guoyu.
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Kuoyu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kuoyu

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“Kuoyu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kuoyu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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