方言 meaning in English

fāngyán

topolect; dialect

HSK 7-9noun11 strokes

Meaning of 方言

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fāngyán

Fāngyán

the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 揚雄|扬雄[Yang2 Xiong2] in 1st century, containing over 9000 characters

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ认rèn为wéi这zhè是shì语yǔ言yán还hái是shì方fāng言yán？

Do you think this is a language or a dialect?

格gé罗luó宁níng根gēn方fāng言yán好hǎo难nán啊a。

Gronings is so difficult.

格gé罗luó宁níng根gēn方fāng言yán是shì方fāng言yán还hái是shì语yǔ言yán？

Is Gronings a language or a dialect?

我wǒ对duì方fāng言yán很hěn感gǎn兴xìng趣qù。

I'm very interested in dialects.

我wǒ说shuō格gé罗luó宁níng根gēn方fāng言yán。

I speak Gronings.

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Words that share a character with 方言.

地方	dìfang	region; regional (away from the central administration)
方法	fāngfǎ	method; way; technique; procedure
方向	fāngxiàng	direction; orientation
方面	fāngmiàn	respect; aspect
方便	fāngbiàn	convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy
语言	yǔyán	language
南方	nánfāng	south; southern direction; (in China) southern regions, often referring to areas south of
北方	běifāng	north; the northern part a country
西方	xīfāng	the West; the Occident
东方	dōngfāng	east
方便面	fāngbiànmiàn	instant noodles
方式	fāngshì	way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc)

What does 方言 mean?

方言 (fāngyán) means "topolect; dialect" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 方言?

方言 is made of 2 characters: 方 (4 strokes), 言 (7 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 方言 an HSK word?

Yes. 方言 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.