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can·tonese di·alect

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  1. Yue, Yue dialect, Cantonese, Cantonese dialectnoun

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

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  1. cantonese dialect

    The Cantonese dialect is a variety of Chinese spoken language originating from the city of Guangzhou (also known as Canton) and its surrounding area in southeastern China. It is spoken by ethnic Chinese in various parts of the world including Hong Kong, Macau, Guangdong Province, and many overseas Chinese communities. It is known for its six-tone phonetic system and complex character writing system, often distinct from Mandarin Chinese in pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cantonese dialect in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cantonese dialect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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