Siyi

See also: siyį́

English

Alternative forms

Sze Yap, Sze Yup, Seiyap, Szeyap, Szeyup, Seiyup

Etymology

From Mandarin 四邑 (Sìyì).

Proper noun

Siyi

Xinhui, Taishan, Kaiping, and Enping, collectively; four former counties that now are a part of Jiangmen, Guangdong, China.
A dialect of Cantonese Chinese mainly spoken in Jiangmen.

See also

Taishanese (a major dialect of Siyi Cantonese)

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