Taishanese

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A 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

Related

Similar words

• Toisanese, Toishanese, Hoisanese

Origin

• Taishan + -ese. From Mandarin .