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Cantonese

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Main Entry: Can·ton·ese
Pronunciation: \ˌkan-tə-ˈnēz, -ˈnēs\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural Cantonese
Etymology: Canton Guangzhou, ultimately from Portuguese Cantão, from Ch (Guangzhou) Gwóngdūng Guangdong
Date: 1857

1 : a native or inhabitant of Guangzhou, China
2 : the dialect of Chinese spoken in Guangzhou and Hong Kong
3 : a style of Chinese cooking that emphasizes fresh ingredients, subtle tastes, and relatively mild sauces

Cantonese adjective


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