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From video: The Many "Dialects" of China Explained
Published: February 28, 2026

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Master Mandarin + 11 languages for one price! 50% OFF Lifetime or +1 month free: https://migaku.com/julesy China is not just home to Mandarin and Cantonese -- it's also the home of countless other dialects, some of which sound absolutely nothing like the others. With my background in Chinese linguistics, I cover the 7 biggest dialect groups in China - with a bonus dialect group usually not covered - in an approachable, easy-to-understand way. Learn the many dialects of Chinese with me! [Timeline] [02:11] Senior Superlatives of Chinese [08:39] Mandarin Groups [12:04] Mandarin Groups' Comparison [12:29] *Bonus Dialect Group* [13:28] Central Groups [14:44] Central Groups' Comparison [15:00] Wu [19:01] Gan [20:37] Xiang [22:19] Southern Groups [24:41] Southern Groups' Comparison [24:58] Yue [27:39] Min [29:31] Hakka [Native Recordings - all rights reserved] 📍 Biggest Database of Chinese Dialects/Languages: https://zhongguoyuyan.cn/index 📍 Dictionary of Chinese Dialect/Language Pronunciation (with native speaker readings): https://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/lexi-mf/dialect.php [Bilibili videos - all rights reserved] 📍Wenzhounese 温州话 Peppa Pig (must watch): https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1dW411a7eU/?share_source=copy_web&vd_source=f696fa946954e8fb5f1e75902e617898 📍Shanghai Tone Sandhi Explanation: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1cdsPzZEim/?share_source=copy_web&vd_source=f696fa946954e8fb5f1e75902e617898 📍Mandarin's 8 Groups Dialect Comparison: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1W4411S7ty/?share_source=copy_web&vd_source=f696fa946954e8fb5f1e75902e617898 📍Insanely Talented Dialect Mimicry: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1YwkGBZEPy/?share_source=copy_web&vd_source=f696fa946954e8fb5f1e75902e617898 [Academic references] 📍 "The Languages of China" by S. Robert Ramsey (1987): https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691014685/the-languages-of-china?srsltid=AfmBOoqyThn9mbKW61F228uJkSwPZRkUcbwSQSWN0tlQHNSqOZrvNMzO 📍"Chinese" by Jerry Norman (1988): https://starlingdb.org/Texts/Students/Norman%2C%20Jerry/Chinese%20%281988%29.pdf SAY HI! Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/julesytooshoes