Hok-kian

A form of Hokkien — A group of Han Chinese people whose traditional ancestral homes are in southern Fujian, South China, especially those that ancestrally spoke the Hokkien language.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Hokkien.
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