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Cantonese generally refers to people or things associated with a region around the Chinese province of Guangdong
Guangdong

Guangdong is a political divisions of China on the southern coast of People's Republic of China. The province is also known by an alternative English language name, the Canton Province....
 or its capital, Guangzhou
Guangzhou

'Guangzhou' is the Capital and a sub-provincial city of Guangdong Province of China in the northern and southern China part of the People's Republic of China....
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Cantonese generally refers to people or things associated with a region around the Chinese province of Guangdong
Guangdong

Guangdong is a political divisions of China on the southern coast of People's Republic of China. The province is also known by an alternative English language name, the Canton Province....
 or its capital, Guangzhou
Guangzhou

'Guangzhou' is the Capital and a sub-provincial city of Guangdong Province of China in the northern and southern China part of the People's Republic of China....
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  • Cantonese
    Cantonese

    Cantonese generally refers to people or things associated with a region around the Chinese province of Guangdong or its capital, Guangzhou.* Cantonese, a branch of the Chinese language family, spoken in Guangdong and neighboring provinces...
    , a branch of the Chinese language family, spoken in Guangdong and neighboring provinces
  • Standard Cantonese
    Standard Cantonese

    Standard Cantonese, or Guangzhou dialect, is the prestige dialect of Cantonese language. It is used in Hong Kong and Macau as the spoken language of government and instruction in the schools....
    , the prestige dialect of Cantonese, spoken primarily in Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Macau
  • Cantonese cuisine
    Cantonese cuisine

    Cantonese cuisine comes from Guangdong in Southern China, or specifically from Guangzhou . Of all the regional varieties of Chinese cuisine, Cantonese is the best known outside China; most "Chinese restaurants" in Western countries serve Cantonese cuisine and dishes based on it....
    , the cuisine of Guangdong province
  • Cantonese people
    Cantonese people

    The Cantonese people , broadly speaking, are a subgroup of the Han Chinese originating from the present-day Guangdong province in North China and South China China....
    , the people who reside in or have roots in Guangdong province


See also

  • Cantonese Opera
    Cantonese opera

    Cantonese opera is one of the major categories in Chinese opera, originating in southern China's Cantonese people. It is popular in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore and Malaysia....
    , a type of Chinese Opera from Guangdong
  • Cantopop
    Cantopop

    Cantopop is a colloquial portmanteau for "Cantonese popular music". It is sometimes referred to as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music"....
    , Cantonese pop music
  • List of Cantonese-related topics
    List of Cantonese-related topics

    This is a list of Cantonese-related topics, which can encompass Guangdong, the Cantonese people, culture, and language....