Cantonese, Mandarin ... it's all one big family
From a linguistic viewpoint, "Chinese" acts like "Romance" or "Germanic" the generic name for a #family of languages somewhat related through history and culture. In the broadest sense, the Chinese language, a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family, encompasses seven main regional groups of Sinitic, such as: Mandarin; Wu, which #includes Shanghainese; Min, which includes Hokkien and Chiuchow; Hakka; and Yue, which includes read more...
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New festive street food market to arrive in Kingsmead Square this Christmas - Bath Echo
Bath EchoNew festive #street #food market to arrive in Kingsmead Square this ChristmasBath EchoThe Georgian #square will play host to locally produced food from some of the South West's most exciting street food traders serving up lunch and dinner time treats such as Cantonese dumplings, Alpine style mac and cheese, Valencian paella, crispy read more...
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China Tang Sets an Opening Timetable at the MGM Grand - Eater Vegas
Eater VegasChina Tang Sets an Opening Timetable at the MGM GrandEater VegasLocated across from Emeril's New Orleans Fish House, China Tang is now surrounded by new plywood promising it will begin serving its Cantonese menu in February 2018. Paperwork filed in early August reported the 5,484-square-foot space had read more...
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Street Eats: A Taste of Hong Kong at Senzaiji, U-Town
U-Town is gradually becoming a big canteen, not just for the working bees near Chaoyangmenwai, but also for the mall's hungry shoppers. Aside from Guizhou-style #street food from Wawa, and the affordable Taiwanese hot pot at Xiabu Xiabu, we found a Cantonese restaurant, Senzaiji. Opened by Hong Kongese actor Sam read more...
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Ding's Garden serves flavors, textures of Shanghainese cuisine
Shanghai cuisine - the youngest of China's 10 #primary regional styles and one of the least familiar to some Westerners - can seem a little odd to those used to Americanized Cantonese and read more...
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Ding's Garden serves flavors, textures of Shanghainese cuisine
Shanghai cuisine - the youngest of China's 10 #primary regional styles and one of the least familiar to some Westerners - can seem a little odd to those used to Americanized Cantonese and read more...
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Kowloon Ice House Brings Cantonese Street Eats to Sanlitun Taikooli
Squeezing itself into that beacon of Beijing's capitalistic urges, Sanlitun's Taikoo Li, it's #worth #mentioning off the bat read more...
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Sinitic is a group of languages, not a single language
Pro-Cantonese #sign in Hong Kong: A man holds a sign professing his love for Cantonese as he attends a Hong Kong rally in 2010 against mainland China?s bid to champion Mandarin over Cantonese. Picture: AFP The sign says (in Cantonese): ngo5 oi3 gwong2dung1waa2 ("I love Cantonese") m4 sik1 bou1dung1gwaa1 ("I don't know Putonghua [Modern Standard read more...
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