







Northern dialects
Northern Chinese speech
The intonation and tone of the northern dialect reflect the forthright character of northerners.
This thesis is a sociolinguistic study of Mandarin nasal variation.

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Open the tool →北方话 (běi fāng huà) means “Northern dialects, Northern Chinese speech”.
北方话 is pronounced běi fāng huà in Mandarin Chinese.
“Northern dialects” is 北方话 (běi fāng huà) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 北方话, each with pinyin and an English translation.