Guangdong
Hong Kong's neighbor
Guangdong is a province in southeastern China, bordering the South China Sea.
It is China's most populous province and a major economic hub, home to the Pearl River Delta manufacturing region and cities including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Dongguan.
Cantonese is the traditional language of the region.
The province was historically romanized as Kwangtung.
Southern Chinese metropolis
- Pearl RiverSouthern US waterway
- subtropicalClimate near the tropics
Industrial production facility
- ShenzhenSouthern Chinese metropolis
- electronicsStudy of circuits
- exportForeign-bound sale
- assemblyConstructing from components
production · textiles · industrial · automation · OEM · components · supply chain · mass production
Chinese small-plate tradition
- yum chaCantonese tea meal
- char siuCantonese honey-roasted pork
- roast duckCooked waterfowl dish
- roast gooseOven-cooked waterfowl
congee · wonton · rice noodle roll · chow mein · seafood · steamed fish · sweet and sour · lychee
Western Pacific marginal sea
- maritimeOf the sea
- portsShip berths or device jacks
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- fisheriesFish-harvesting operations
aquaculture · beaches · mangroves · estuary · coral reefs · tidal · seashore · marine
Regional language variety
- tonalRelating to pitch
- vernacularEveryday regional speech
- colloquialCasual, everyday language
- romanizationScript-to-alphabet conversion process
Hongkonger · bilingualism · diglossia · intonation · monosyllabic · linguistic · phonology · spoken
Shenzhen
Southern Chinese metropolis
- Pearl RiverSouthern US waterway
- subtropicalClimate near the tropics
factory
Industrial production facility
- ShenzhenSouthern Chinese metropolis
- electronicsStudy of circuits
- exportForeign-bound sale
assembly · production · textiles · industrial · automation · OEM · components · supply chain · mass production · hardware
dim sum
Chinese small-plate tradition
- yum chaCantonese tea meal
- char siuCantonese honey-roasted pork
- roast duckCooked waterfowl dish
roast goose · congee · wonton · rice noodle roll · chow mein · seafood · steamed fish · sweet and sour · lychee · longan
South China Sea
Western Pacific marginal sea
fisheries · aquaculture · beaches · mangroves · estuary · coral reefs · tidal · seashore · marine · fishing villages
dialect
Regional language variety
- tonalRelating to pitch
- vernacularEveryday regional speech
- colloquialCasual, everyday language
romanization · Hongkonger · bilingualism · diglossia · intonation · monosyllabic · linguistic · phonology · spoken · native speakers