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Chinese[edit]
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earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian
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to speak; to talk; to converse to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss; surname
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trad. (土談)
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土
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談
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simp. (土谈)
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土
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谈
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Pronunciation[edit]
土談
- dialect; patois
唐話、本係難曉、各處有各處嘅土談 [Cantonese, trad.]
唐话、本系难晓、各处有各处嘅土谈 [Cantonese, simp.]- From: 粵音指南·上卷, 卷之一 應對須知
- tong4 waa6-2, bun2 hai6 naan4 hiu2, gok3 cyu3 jau5 gok3 cyu3 ge3 tou2 taam4 [Jyutping]
- Chinese is fundamentally difficult to understand; every region has its own dialect
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