Shenzhen dialect

E505716

The Shenzhen dialect is a variety of Cantonese spoken in Shenzhen, China, influenced by regional migration and the city’s rapid urban development.

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Shenzhen dialect canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese dialect
variety of Cantonese
associatedWith Pearl River Delta urbanization
Shenzhen culture NERFINISHED
basedOn Cantonese NERFINISHED
coexistsWith Mandarin Chinese in Shenzhen
other migrant dialects in Shenzhen
developedInPeriod late 20th century
reform and opening-up era in China
differsFrom Standard Cantonese NERFINISHED
Standard Mandarin NERFINISHED
hasFeature lexical influence from Mandarin
lexical influence from other Chinese dialects
phonological similarity to Cantonese
vocabulary reflecting Shenzhen’s technology and finance sectors
hasStatus regional spoken variety
influencedBy Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED
migration from other regions of China
rapid urban development of Shenzhen
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages
notOfficialLanguageOf Shenzhen NERFINISHED
regionType urban dialect
spokenIn Guangdong Province NERFINISHED
People's Republic of China NERFINISHED
Shenzhen NERFINISHED
subfamily Chinese
Yue Chinese NERFINISHED
usedBy residents of Shenzhen
usedInContext daily communication
informal media
local commerce
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Guangming District hasLanguage Shenzhen dialect