Luichew
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Luichew
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From either or both Leizhou Min 雷州 and Hokkien 雷州 (Lûi-chiu). Doublet of Leizhou and Luichow.
proper noun Lui chew · Lui Chew · Lui-chew · Luichiu · Lui Chiu · Lui-chiu
- A peninsula in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China. At LuiChew, near Lingpo, a rich ex-Mandarin was ordered to at once take 3,000 soldiers to guard a place called Wu Leong Kiang, which he refused to do;[…]
- A county-level city of Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China.
- Luichew Min (a linguistic variety of Coastal Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family)
noun Luichews · Lui chew · Lui Chew · Lui-chew · Luichiu · Lui Chiu
- a person who traces his/her ancestry to Leizhou or the surrounding area, especially those that ancestrally speak Luichew Min.
adjective Lui chew · Lui Chew · Lui-chew · Luichiu · Lui Chiu · Lui-chiu
- of or relating to the linguistic variety under Coastal Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family and its speakers or people of heritage from Leizhou
Talk about this word "Luichew." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/luichew. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. Luichew. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/luichew "Luichew." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/luichew.Cite this
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title = {Luichew},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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