cover for the difference in vocabulary. Examples include 靚; 'pretty' in Yue, 𠊎; 'I', 'me' in Hakka, 即; 'this' in Hokkien, 覅; 'to not want' in Wu, 莫; 'do...

The Jiujiang dialect (simplified Chinese: 九江话; traditional Chinese: 九江話; pinyin: Jiǔjiānghuà) is a variety of Cantonese spoken in Jiujiang Town, in Nanhai...

(人 yan4, 日 yat6). The initial consonant phoneme exhibited by the character 話 (word, speech; Mandarin huà) is pronounced f or v in Hakka (v does not properly...