Wuhua | |
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五華話 / 五华话 | |
Pronunciation | [ŋ̍˧˩ fa˧˥ fa˥˩] |
Native to | Southern China, Taiwan |
Region | Wuhua |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 6,260,000) |
Chinese characters Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | None |
Wuhua dialect | |||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 五華話 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 五华话 | ||||||
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The Wuhua dialect (simplified Chinese: 五华话; traditional Chinese: 五華話; pinyin: Wǔhuáhuà, Hakka: ŋ̍˧˩ fa˧˥ fa˥˩, Kak-ka-fa (-va), Kak-fa (-va) is a major dialect of Hakka Chinese spoken in Wuhua County, Jiexi County, Shenzhen, eastern Dongguan, Northern Guangdong around Shaoguan, Sichuan Province, and Tonggu County in Jiangxi Province.
Overall, the Wuhua dialect is very similar to the prestige dialect of Hakka, the Meixian dialect.