The best replacement for mandarin is cantonese.

The best alternatives to mandarin are rated as following:
★★★★★  cantonese
★★★  chinese
★★★  clementine
★★★  tangerine
★★★  japanese
★  spanish
★  arabic
★  orange
★  cantonese map
★  hindi
★  korean
★  simplified chinese
★  french
  iron man
  traditional chinese
  mandarine
  chinese language
  fookien
  szechuan
  german
  cantonese language
  cantonese which to learn
  cantonese better
  taiwanese
  cantonese more common
  clementine oranges
  fukien
  chinese difference
  boracay regency
  cantonese chinese
  satsuma
  cantonese easier
  putonghua

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