Cantonese dialect and Cantonese

Cantonese dialect

Cantonese dialect noun - The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.

Cantonese and Cantonese dialect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cantonese" instead a noun phrase "Cantonese dialect".

Cantonese

Cantonese noun - The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
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Cantonese dialect and cantonese are semantically related. You can use "Cantonese dialect" instead a noun "Cantonese".

Nearby Words: canton, canto
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