Wuhanese

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From Wuhan +‎ -ese.

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Wuhanese (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Of, from, or pertaining to Wuhan, China.

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Wuhanese (plural Wuhanese)

  1. (rare) A person from Wuhan, China.
    • 2020 May 15, Yuan Yang, “Letter from China: Sichuan goes with the flow”, in Financial Times[1]:
      Within China, Wuhanese have become feared and discriminated against because of the epidemic. Yet the vast majority of people in Wuhan as well as the rest of China stick to meals of grains, tofu, pork and veg.

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 Wuhan dialect on Wikipedia

Wuhanese

  1. (rare) The dialect of Mandarin Chinese spoken in Wuhan, Tianmen and surrounding areas in Hubei.
  2. (rare) The people of Wuhan, Hubei, China

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dialect

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