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Guangdong vs Taishanese - What's the difference?

guangdong | taishanese |

As proper nouns the difference between guangdong and taishanese

is that guangdong is a populous province in china, located on the southern coast while taishanese is chinese dialect spoken in the greater taishan area of guangdong province, china; a dialect of yue chinese (cantonese).

As a noun taishanese is

a person who speaks the dialect of taishanese.

As an adjective taishanese is

pertaining to the area of greater taishan of guangdong province, china; its people; their descendants; the main dialect of the region.

guangdong

English

(wikipedia Guangdong)

Alternative forms

* Kwangtung (obsolete)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A populous province in China, located on the southern coast.
    • Synonyms
    * Canton (historical)

    See also

    * Guangzhou * Cantonese

    taishanese

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • Chinese dialect spoken in the greater Taishan area of Guangdong Province, China; a dialect of Yue Chinese (Cantonese).

    • Noun

    (-)
  • A person who speaks the dialect of Taishanese
  • A person from the area; or descended from people of the area of greater Taishan in Guangdong Province, China;

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • pertaining to the area of greater Taishan of Guangdong Province, China; its people; their descendants; the main dialect of the region

    • Synonyms

    * Toisanese, Toishanese, Hoisanese