Chaoshan region

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The Chaoshan region is an area in eastern Guangdong, China, known for its distinct Teochew culture, language, and cuisine.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chaoshan region canonical 12
Chaoshan dialect area 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
geographical region
coastline South China Sea
containsAdministrativeTerritory Chaonan District
Chaoyang District
Chaozhou
Huilai County
Jieyang
Nan’ao County
Püning
surface form: Puning

Raoping County
Shantou
country China
cuisineStyle Teochew cuisine
diasporaDestination Indonesia
Malaysia
Singapore
Southeast Asia
Thailand
economicActivity commerce
fishing
light manufacturing
ethnicGroup Chaoshan people
Chiuchow people
surface form: Teochew people
hasPortCity Shantou
historicalName Chaozhou
surface form: Teochew region
historicalPrefecture Chaozhou
surface form: Chaozhou Prefecture
knownFor Teochew cuisine
Teochew music
Teochew opera
beef hotpot
gongfu tea ceremony
overseas Chinese diaspora
seafood dishes
language Chaoshan Min
Teochew
surface form: Teochew dialect
languageFamily Southern Min
locatedIn Guangdong Province
southern China
surface form: South China

eastern Guangdong
majorCity Chaozhou
Jieyang
Shantou
partOf Sinosphere
surface form: Chinese cultural sphere

Lingnan
surface form: Lingnan region
religion Buddhism
Chinese folk religion
Taoism
teaCulture Teochew gongfu tea
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Teochew originatesFrom Chaoshan region
Teochew cuisine regionOfOrigin Chaoshan region
Han River (Guangdong) region Chaoshan region
Teo-Swa spokenIn Chaoshan region
Teo-Swa ethnicallyAssociatedWith Chaoshan region
Chiuchow regionOfOrigin Chaoshan region
nan primaryRegion Chaoshan region
Chaoshan culture associatedWith Chaoshan region
Teochew opera regionOfOrigin Chaoshan region
Teochew people nativeTo Chaoshan region
Chaoshan dialect spokenIn Chaoshan region
Chaoshan Min spokenIn Chaoshan region
Jieyang dialectRegionOf Chaoshan region
this entity surface form: Chaoshan dialect area