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The Wuhan dialect ( simplified Chinese: 武 汉 话; traditional Chinese: 武 漢 話, local pronunciation: [u⁴²xan¹³xua³⁵]; pinyin: Wǔhànhuà ), also known as the Hankou dialect after the former town of Hankou, belongs to the Wu–Tian branch of Southwest Mandarin spoken in Wuhan, Tianmen and surrounding areas in Hubei, China.
Hokkien POJ. Bú-hàn. Wuhan [a] is the capital of Hubei Province in the People's Republic of China. [15] With a population of over eleven million, it is the most populous city in Hubei and the ninth-most-populous city in China. [16] It is also one of the nine national central cities.
The Linguistic Atlas of Chinese Dialects ( Chinese: 汉语方言地图集; pinyin: Hànyǔ Fāngyán Dìtú Jí ), edited by Cao Zhiyun and published in 2008 in three volumes, is a dialect atlas documenting the geography of varieties of Chinese. Unlike the Language Atlas of China (1987), which aims to map the boundaries of both minority ...
Jin. Gan. Hakka. Xiang. Huizhou. Pinghua. "Chinese" is a blanket term covering many different varieties spoken across China. Mandarin Chinese is the most popular dialect, and is used as a lingua franca across China. Linguists classify these varieties as the Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.
The Language Atlas of China ( simplified Chinese: 中国语言地图集; traditional Chinese: 中國語言地圖集; pinyin: Zhōngguó yǔyán dìtú jí ), published by Hong Kong Longman Publishing Company in two parts in 1987 and 1989, maps the distribution of both the varieties of Chinese and minority languages of China . It was a ...
Wuhan University. Reformed as university in 1923. Wuhan University ( WHU; 武汉大学) is a public university in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 985, Project 211, and the Double First-Class Construction .
Hankou, alternately romanized as Hankow ( simplified Chinese: 汉口; traditional Chinese: 漢口; pinyin: Hànkǒu ), was one of the three towns (the other two were Wuchang and Hanyang) merged to become modern-day Wuhan city, the capital of the Hubei province, China. It stands north of the Han and Yangtze Rivers where the Han flows into the ...
Jianghan District ( simplified Chinese: 江汉 区; traditional Chinese: 江漢 區; pinyin: Jiānghàn Qū, lit. Yangtze and Han River) forms part of the urban core of and is one of 13 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, China. The district is part of the historical Hankou .