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How do you say "yes" in Cantonese?
The word "Kan" is only used in the written language of Cantonese, and the Cantonese pronunciation of the word "Kan" cannot be accurately spelled with Putonghua Pinyin. Cantonese pinyin is hon 1, and the pronunciation of Cantonese pinyin hon 1 is roughly between that of Mandarin pinyin Han (one sound) and Hong (one sound).
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Cantonese, also known as Cantonese and Guangfu dialect, is commonly known as vernacular Chinese, and is called Tang dialect overseas. It is one of the seven dialects of Sino-Tibetan tonal language and Chinese, and it is also the mother tongue of Guangfu people of Han nationality.
Cantonese, an elegant word originating from the ancient Central Plains, has a complete set of nine tones and six tones, perfectly retaining the characteristics of ancient Chinese.
Cantonese is widely spoken in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hong Kong, Macau and overseas Chinese communities in China, such as Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, Australia, Sydney, Melbourne, Christmas Island, new york, San Francisco, Vancouver and Toronto.
Guangdong Province
Since ancient times, Guangdong and Guangxi have been connected by mountains and rivers, and their popularity is close to each other. The two places are inseparable. It was not until the Song Dynasty that it was divided into Guangdong and Guangxi.
Cantonese was formed much earlier than Song Dynasty. Because of this, Cantonese is popular in Guangdong and Guangxi.
The tone of Cantonese is also very different from that of the north. There are six tones, one is clear, two are clear, three are clear, four are turbid, five are turbid and six are turbid.
After that, promoting sound clarity is the high entrance, promoting sound clarity is the middle entrance, and promoting sound turbidity is the low entrance. Nine o'clock.
There are nearly 40 million people who use Cantonese, and there are about 70 million people who use Cantonese all over the world.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Cantonese
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