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闽南话
Mǐnnánhuà
Description
闽南话是中国南方的一种方言,很多福建和台湾的人说这种话。
Minnan is a dialect in southern China, spoken by many people in Fujian and Taiwan.
如果你只会说普通话,可能听不懂闽南话。
If you only speak Mandarin, you might not understand Minnan.
Meanings
闽南话Mǐnnánhuà
Southern Min (Hokkien), a Chinese dialect of Fujian and Taiwan
我奶奶只会说闽南话。
My grandma only speaks Minnan dialect.
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Notes
- Etymology
闽 (Fujian) + 南 (south) + 话 (speech), literally 'the speech of southern Fujian'.
- Nuance
also called 闽南语; closely related to Taiwanese (台语) and Hokkien.
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