共同語

See also: 共同语

Chinese

		mutual; common; joint mutual; common; joint; collaborative; together; jointly; in collaboration; with joint efforts	speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to
trad. (共同語)		共同	語
simp. (共同语)		共同	语

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gòngtóngyǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung⁶ tung⁴ jyu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gòngtóngyǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gòngtóngyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: kung⁴-tʻung²-yü³
    • Yale: gùng-túng-yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gonqtorngyeu
    • Palladius: гунтунъюй (guntunʺjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵¹ tʰʊŋ³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gung⁶ tung⁴ jyu⁵
    • Yale: guhng tùhng yúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung⁶ tung⁴ jy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung⁶ tung⁴ yu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ²² tʰʊŋ²¹ jyː¹³/

Noun

共同語

1. (linguistics) common language; lingua franca

   英語是世界的共同語。 [MSC, trad.]
   英语是世界的共同语。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yīngyǔ shì shìjiè de gòngtóngyǔ. [Pinyin]

   English is the common language of the world.

Synonyms

• 共通語／共通语 (gòngtōngyǔ)
• 共同語言／共同语言 (gòngtóng yǔyán)
• 交際語／交际语 (jiāojìyǔ)
• 通用語／通用语 (tōngyòngyǔ)

Derived terms

• 民族共同語／民族共同语 (mínzú gòngtóngyǔ)