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Its Representative Of Chinese Brooch One In Scotland Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PINYIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PINYIN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PINYIN" which means:
- noun
- • The official phonetic system for transcribing the mandarin pronunciations of chinese characters into the latin alphabet. proper noun
- • A system of romanization for standard mandarin, used in the people’s republic of china, and more recently in other chinese-speaking areas as well.
- • A grassfields bantu language of cameroon.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Learning pinyin is essential for beginners of chinese language."
- • "In pinyin, the syllable 'ma' could have different meanings depending on the tone."
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Mar 2009 | Across 11 | |
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