This is the 7181st most frequent Chinese word.


"粤" refers to Guangdong Province in China or the Cantonese language.


The word '粤' is used as part of '粤语' to specify the Cantonese language, indicating its regional origins from Guangdong (广粤大地).

粤语是一种在广东省流行的语言。

Cantonese is a language popular in Guangdong Province.


Here, '粤' represents Guangdong Province within the phrase referring to the inter-regional area encompassing Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau.

我计划去粤港澳大湾区旅行。

I plan to travel to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.


In this context, '粤' identifies the cuisine style originating from Guangdong Province, commonly known as Cantonese cuisine, reflecting its cultural association.

每年春天,粤菜馆推出新菜单。

Every spring, Guangdong cuisine restaurants introduce new menus.