List of Chinese dialects
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In addition to the dialects given below, it is customary to speak informally of dialects belonging to each province, e.g. Sichuan dialect, Henan dialect. These designations do not always correspond to classifications used by linguists, but each nevertheless has approximate, stereotypical characteristics of its own.
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2 Jin 3 Wu 4 Hui 5 Xiang 6 Gan 7 Hakka 8 Yue 9 Pinghua 10 Min 11 Unclassified 12 See also |
Mandarin
- Beijing Mandarin
- Standard Mandarin (Putonghua, Guoyu, Huayu)
- Beijing dialect
- Chengde dialect
- Chifeng dialect
- Hailar dialect
- Karamay dialect
- Northeast China Mandarin
- Changchun dialect
- Harbin dialect
- Qiqihar dialect
- Shenyang dialect
- Jiao Liao Mandarin
- Dalian dialect
- Qingdao dialect
- Weihai dialect
- Yantai dialect
- Ji Lu Mandarin
- Baoding dialect
- Jinan dialect
- Shijiazhuang dialect
- Tianjin dialect
- Zhongyuan Mandarin
- Hanzhong dialect
- Kaifeng dialect
- Kashgar dialect of Chinese
- Luoyang dialect
- Nanyang dialect
- Qufu dialect
- Tianshui dialect
- Xi'an dialect
- Xuzhou dialect
- Yan'an dialect
- Zhengzhou dialect
- Lan Yin Mandarin
- Dungan language
- Lanzhou dialect
- Urumqi dialect of Chinese
- Xining dialect
- Yinchuan dialect
- Southwestern Mandarin
- Changde dialect
- Chengdu dialect
- Chongqing dialect
- Dali dialect
- Guiyang dialect
- Hainan Junjiahua
- Kunming dialect
- Liuzhou dialect
- Wuhan dialect
- Xichang dialect
- Yichang dialect
- Jianghuai Mandarin
- Hefei dialect
- Nanjing dialect
- Nantong dialect
- Xiaogan dialect
- Yangzhou dialect
Jin
- Baotou dialect
- Datong dialect
- Handan dialect
- Hohhot dialect
- Taiyuan dialect
- Xinxiang dialect
Wu
- Taihu division
- Changzhou dialect
- Hangzhou dialect
- Jiaxing dialect
- Ningbo dialect
- Shanghai dialect
- Suzhou dialect
- Wuxi dialect
- Taizhou division
- Taizhou (Zhejiang) dialect
- Oujiang division
- Wenzhou dialect
- Wuzhou division
- Jinhua dialect
- Yiwu dialect
- Yongkang dialect
- Chu Qu division
- Lishui dialect
- Quzhou dialect
- Shangrao dialect
- Xuanzhou division
- Xuancheng dialect
- Xuancheng dialect
Hui
- Jixi (Anhui) dialect
- Shexian (Anhui) dialect
- Tunxi dialect
- Yixian (Anhui) dialect
Xiang
- Chang Yi division
- Changsha dialect
- Hengyang dialect
- Yiyang dialect
- Zhuzhou dialect
- Lou Shao division
- Loudi dialect
- Shaoyang dialect
- Shuangfeng dialect
- Chen Xu division
- Chenxi dialect
- Xupu dialect
Gan
- Dongkou dialect
- Funing dialect
- Fuzhou (Jiangxi) dialect
- Ji'an (Jiangxi) dialect
- Nanchang dialect
- Xianning dialect
- Yichun dialect
- Yingtan dialect
Hakka
- Dabu dialect
- Huizhou (Guangdong) dialect
- Jiaoling dialect
- Longyan dialect
- Meizhou dialect
- Wuhua dialect
Yue
- Yue Hai division
- Standard Cantonese (~ Guangzhou dialect, Hong Kong dialect)
- Dongguan dialect
- Qingyuan dialect
- Zhaoqing dialect
- Zhuhai dialect
- Siyi division (Sei-yup)
- Enping dialect
- Jiangmen dialect
- Kaiping dialect
- Taishan dialect (Toishanese)
- Xinhui dialect
- Gaoyang division
- Maoming dialect
- Yangjiang dialect
- Guinan division
- Beihai dialect
- Wuzhou dialect
Pinghua
- Nanning dialect
Min
- Min Nan
- Chaozhou dialect (Teochew)
- Quanzhou dialect
- Penang Hokkien
- Shantou dialect (Swatow)
- Taiwanese
- Xiamen dialect (Hokkien)
- Zhangzhou dialect
- Min Dong
- Fuqing dialect
- Fuzhou dialect (Hokchiu)
- Min Zhong
- Sanming dialect
- Min Bei
- Jian'ou dialect
- Pu Xian
- Putian dialect
- Xianyou dialect
- Qiong Wen
- Hainan dialect (Hainanese)
- Zhanjiang dialect
- Shao Jiang
Unclassified
- Danzhou dialect
- Linghua
- Maojiahua
- Pingdi Yaohua
- Shaozhou Tuhua
- Wutunhua
- Xianghua
See also
| Chinese: spoken varieties | |
| Categories: | Mandarin | Jin | Wu | Hui | Xiang | Gan | Hakka | Yue | Pinghua | Min |
| Danzhouhua | Shaozhou Tuhua | Xianghua | |
| Subcategories of Min: | Min Dong | Min Bei | Min Zhong | Pu Xian | Min Nan | Qiong Wen | Shao Jiang |
| Note: The above is only one classification scheme among many. | |
| Comprehensive list of Chinese dialects | |
| Official spoken varieties: | Standard Mandarin | Standard Cantonese |
| Historical phonology: | Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Proto-Min | Proto-Mandarin | Haner |
| Chinese: written varieties | |
| Official written varieties: | Classical Chinese | Vernacular Chinese |