Canton Cantonese · Guǎngzhōuhuà
The Cantonese of Guangzhou and the broader Pearl River Delta. The historical prestige Cantonese; closely related to Hong Kong Cantonese but with distinct vocabulary.
- Approximate centre
- 23.13°, 113.26°
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Canton Cantonese · Guǎngzhōuhuà
The Cantonese of Guangzhou and the broader Pearl River Delta. The historical prestige Cantonese; closely related to Hong Kong Cantonese but with distinct vocabulary.
Yuè · HK Cantonese
The Yue Chinese variety of Hong Kong, the most internationally recognised Cantonese. Prestige variety of Cantonese-language film, music, and broadcasting.
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