How to say it's cold in Chaoshan
Chaoshan area was an immigrant city in ancient times, and its main ancestors came from Fujian Central Plains. The word "Chaozhou dialect" has existed since ancient times and has been widely recognized by chaozhou people at home and abroad. In recent years, it is also commonly known as "Chaoshan dialect". Chaozhou dialect is a sub-dialect of Minnan dialect, one of the eight language families of Chinese dialects, and it is also one of the oldest and most special dialects in China.
Matters needing attention and key points of Chaozhou dialect;
In the long-term productive labor, Chaoshan ancestors invented their own language and vocabulary, and gradually formed a unique language system. Compared with the language system in the Central Plains, this language system is more complicated in pronunciation, richer in vocabulary, vivid in language, and different from the rich and profound language characteristics in the North.
Chaoshan dialect is more lively and vivid, closer to the languages of southern minorities today: Yao language, Miao language and so on. In the long history, it has gradually formed a perfect Cantonese language family, which is used in the Pearl River Delta, western Guangdong, northern Guangdong and parts of Guangxi with Guangzhou as the center, and has become the main language family in Lingnan area.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Chaozhou Dialect