闽南语

Traditional: 閩南語

Mǐn nán yǔ

Dictionary entry

Southern Min, a Sinitic language spoken in southern Fujian and surrounding areas

What does 闽南语 mean?

闽南语 (Mǐn nán yǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Southern Min, a Sinitic language spoken in southern Fujian and surrounding areas

2Hokkien, the most widely spoken variety of Southern Min

Character breakdown

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闽Mǐnshort name for Fujian 福建[Fu2 jian4] · also pr. [Min2]南Nánsurname Nan 语yǔdialect · language

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How to pronounce 闽南语

闽南语

Mǐn nán yǔ

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