潮汕地区简介英文版.docx

本文格式为Word版，下载可任意编辑潮汕地区简介英文版 Chaoshan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Choshn (潮汕) refers to the linguistic and cultural region in the east of Guangdong, a southeastern province of China. This region is the origin of the Min Nan dialect Teochew. The area is known as Teochew (spelt Chiuchow in Hong Kong) for most[who?] people overseas, although it also consists of the cities of Shantou (sometimes spelt Swatow) and Jieyang. It differs from the rest of Guangdong province which consists of Cantonese [1] and Hakka speakers. Contents [hide] 1 Origin 6 Maps [edit] Origin The name Chaoshan (潮汕) is a contraction of the names of two of its administrative areas, the prefecture-level cities of Chaozhou (潮州), and Shantou (汕头). [edit] Geography Encompassing the cities of Chaozhou, Shantou, Jieyang and Shanwei, the Chaoshan region, with a permanent population of 13,247,400 at the end of 2022, covers an area of 10,028 km that stretches from Shanwei on the coast to the border of Fujian. — 2 —。