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Wu Chinese

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

wu2yu3 wúyǔ

Meaning


Primary

Wu Chinese

Alternatives

Wu language, Wu Chinese language, Wu

Hint

Shanghainese is a variant of Wu Chinese.

Mnemonic


吴语 Wu Chinese is a 语 language spoken in the area of the former 吴 Wu state near and around Shanghai.

Usage


吴语 是 中国 的 一 种 方言。

Wu Chinese is a dialect in China.

很多 上海人 说 吴语。

Many people in Shanghai speak Wu Chinese.

你 会 说 吴语 吗?

Can you speak Wu Chinese?

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