Cantopop

//ˈkæn.təʊˌpɒp//

Synonyms for "cantopop" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Related words (1)

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Translations

24 translations across 14 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • كَانْتُوبُوب noun (Cantonese pop music)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 廣東歌 /广东歌 noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • 粵語流行曲 /粤语流行曲 noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • 粵語流行歌曲 /粤语流行歌曲 noun (Cantonese pop music)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 廣東歌 /广东歌 noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • 粵歌 /粤歌 noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • 粵語流行歌曲 /粤语流行歌曲 noun (Cantonese pop music)

Finnish

1 entries
  • kantopop noun (Cantonese pop music)

French

1 entries
  • cantopop noun (Cantonese pop music)

German

1 entries
  • Cantopop noun (Cantonese pop music)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • Pop Hong Kong noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • Pop Kanton noun (Cantonese pop music)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 広東ポップ noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • 香港ポップ noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • 香港ポップス noun (Cantonese pop music)

Korean

2 entries
  • 광동어 대중음악 noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • 칸토팝 noun (Cantonese pop music)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • cantopop noun (Cantonese pop music)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • pop cantonês noun (Cantonese pop music)

Russian

3 entries
  • канто́нская поп-му́зыка noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • канто́нский поп noun (Cantonese pop music)
  • кантопо́п noun (Cantonese pop music)

Spanish

1 entries
  • cantopop noun (Cantonese pop music)

Swedish

1 entries
  • kantopop noun (Cantonese pop music)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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Earlier, a venerable British guitarist in wonderful tweeds had opined as how they hadn't really expected the next Hendrix to emerge from Taiwanese Canto-pop, but then again they hadn't actually been expecting the first one, had they?

Source: wiktionary

Mandopop and its Cantonese equivalent, Cantopop, are subsets of Chinese pop, or C-pop, whose roots stretch back almost 100 years.

Source: wiktionary

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.