Yayan

See also: yayan

English

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Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 雅言 (Yǎyán), literally, "elegant speech".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɑːˈjɑːn/

Proper noun

Yayan

  1. A standard form of spoken Chinese, and lingua franca, of ancient China.

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