yue
IPA: jˈu
noun
- (historical) An ancient Chinese unit of volume, notionally equivalent to the space occupied by 1200 millet seeds.
- (music, historical) An ancient Chinese wind instrument thought to have been a long piece of bamboo with holes drilled in
- The modern Sinitic language which includes Cantonese (Canton) dialect.
- People who speak Yue, such as the Cantonese and Taishanese.
- Any of several ancient Tai peoples of what is now Guangdong province, or their languages.
- (ceramics) Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware.
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