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Fangyan Friday #1: Wuhanese
The beauty of Wuhan dialect comes from its balanced melody. In the first of a regular series, TWOC offers the lowdown on regional dialect, starting w…
September 14, 2018
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Fangyan Friday: Viral Speech
We translate samples from new software helping medical staff communicate in patients' dialects in the ongoing coronavirus fight
February 21, 2020
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Fangyan Friday #14: Nankinese
Nanjing dialect was once the gold standard of Chinese language
July 3, 2020
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Fangyan Friday # 6: Wild Geese of Hengyang
Hunan's second-largest city is more than just a home of migratory birds
March 15, 2019
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Fangyan Friday #12: Hacking Hakka
China's Hakka minority speaks a dialect that is considered a "living fossil" of ancient Chinese
April 24, 2020
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Fangyan Friday #5: Rise with Nanchang
Learn the dialect of Jiangxi's capital, where southern elegance meets military history
February 15, 2019
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Fangyan Friday: The Tempestuous Tones of Ningbo
Learn how proximity to the sea has influenced the language in Ningbo, in China's Zhejiang Province
October 1, 2021
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Fangyan Friday #3: The Rap of Sichuanese
Learn the dialect most often used by rappers, in TWOC's new regular column
November 2, 2018
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Fangyan Friday #9: Elegant Shaoxing
Learn the gentle dialect of a refined southern Chinese city
August 9, 2019
