Cantonese is the prestige dialect of the Yue group.
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Yue
//ˈjuːeɪ//
Synonyms for "yue" (4 found)
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Related words (2)
Proper Noun(1 words)
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Translations
10 translations across 8 languages.
Chinese
1 entries- 粵語 /粤语 name (variety of Chinese)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 粵語 /粤语 name (variety of Chinese)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 粵語 /粤语 name (variety of Chinese)
French
1 entries- yue name (variety of Chinese)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 粵語 /粤语 name (variety of Chinese)
Russian
2 entries- канто́нский name (variety of Chinese)
- ю́э name (variety of Chinese)
Spanish
1 entries- yue name (variety of Chinese)
Swedish
2 entries- kantonesiska name (variety of Chinese)
- yue name (variety of Chinese)
Sample sentences
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Jiang Feng's servant hired the twelve zodiac animals to kill Jiang Feng. They ambushed Jiang Feng and his wife, Yue Nu.
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Wang Xiaoming and Wang Yue are both good friends of mine.
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The Yue dialects are popularly known as the Cantonese dialects. [...] The speech of Canton City, which is Cantonese in its narrower sense, is the best known and most generally esteemed of the Yue dialects.
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