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粤语
yuèyǔ
Description
粤语是一种中文，很多香港人和广东人都说粤语。
"粤语" is a Chinese language spoken by many people in Hong Kong and Guangdong.
它和普通话很不一样，听起来也不同。
It is very different from Mandarin and sounds different as well.
Meanings
粤语yuèyǔ
Cantonese; the Chinese language spoken in Guangdong and Hong Kong
他会说粤语和普通话。
He can speak Cantonese and Mandarin.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
粤 refers to Guangdong region + 语 meaning language.
- Nuance
粤语 is the formal term; 广东话 is the everyday spoken equivalent.
In videos
“我只要讲粤语了”
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