Weitou dialect
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title:
Weitou dialect
text:
The Weitou dialect is a dialect of Yue Chinese. It forms part of the Guan–Bao branch of Yuehai. It is spoken by older generations in Luohu and Futian districts in Shenzhen, and by those in the New Territories, Hong Kong. The Weitou dialect can be heard in Hong Kong TV dramas and movies, and is usually used to depict characters who come from walled villages. For example, in the 1992 movie Now You See Love, Now You Don't, the chief character, played by Chow Yun-fat who himself grew up in Lamma Isl
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Dialect of Yue Chinese
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weitou_dialect
date created:
2005-08-31T01:44:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T16:21:48Z
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