Definitions for yue

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Yue, Yue dialect, Cantonese, Cantonese dialect(noun)

    the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China

Wiktionary

  1. Yue(Noun)

    Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware

  2. Yue(ProperNoun)

    The modern Sinitic language which includes Cantonese (Canton) dialect. ISO 639-3: yue

  3. Yue(ProperNoun)

    People who speak Yue, such as the Cantonese and Taishanese

  4. Yue(ProperNoun)

    Any of several ancient Tai peoples of what is now Guangdong province, or their languages

  5. Origin: Mandarin Chinese Yuè (粵/粤 for the modern sense; 越 or 鉞/钺 in the ancient sense)


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