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cantonese

/ˌkæn.təˈniːz/

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noun

/ˌkæn.təˈniːz/B2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее диалект китайского языка, на котором говорят в Кантоне и соседних провинциях, а также в Гонконге и других китайских общинах за пределами Китая.

A proper noun referring to the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces, as well as in Hong Kong and other Chinese communities outside China.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A Chinese language varietyB1formal

    A variety of Chinese spoken primarily in the Guangdong province, Hong Kong, Macau, and by many overseas Chinese communities.

    ruКантонский диалект

    • She speaks Cantonese fluently with her family.
    • Cantonese is one of the most widely spoken Chinese dialects abroad.
    • He is learning Cantonese to communicate with his relatives in Hong Kong.

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Forms
  • cantonese plural form
  • cantonese' possessive plural form
  • cantonese's possessive singular form