粵

潮ciu4州zau1話waa2

simp潮州话
ciu4 zau1 waa2cháo zhōu huà

English

  1. Chiuchow dialect (A Chinese dialect)
  2. Teochew language; Chiu Chow language

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 潮州同附近地區嘅主要語言,同福建嘅閩南話相當接近,一定程度上可以互通

Examples

  • 識講潮州話

    can speak Teochew

  • 我屋企係潮州人,所以我都識啲潮州話。

    My family came from Teochew, and therefore I can speak a bit of Teochew.

  • 睇潮劇,梗係要聽潮州話先夠原汁原味㗎啦!

    For an authentic cultural experience of Teochew opera, you need to understand the Teochew language!

  • 喺新加坡,潮州話仍然係好多新加坡人嘅祖先語言,潮州血統係新加坡第二大群體,繼福佬之後。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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