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
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