Definitions
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- proper noun The modern
Sinitic language which includesCantonese (Canton ) dialect. ISO 639-3: yue - proper noun People who speak Yue, such as the Cantonese and
Taishanese - proper noun Any of several ancient
Tai peoples of what is now Guangdong province, or their languages - noun ceramics Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of
celadon -glazedstoneware
Etymologies
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Examples
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The girl, known by the nickname Yue Yue, later died.
CNN.com 2011
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Zhang Yue is a short, very trim man, forty-six years old; his black hair appears undyed, and his face is youthful and smooth.
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Zhang Yue is a short, very trim man, forty-six years old; his black hair appears undyed, and his face is youthful and smooth.
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Zhang Yue is no more representative of today’s China than a fur merchant like John Jacob Astor or a press baron like William Randolph Hearst was representative of the America of his time.
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Zhang Yue is no more representative of today’s China than a fur merchant like John Jacob Astor or a press baron like William Randolph Hearst was representative of the America of his time.
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Persons now, from the first to the fifteenth, make cakes like the moon, of various sizes, and paint figures upon them: these are called Yue-ping, 'mooncakes.'
Moon Lore Timothy Harley
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Turanian people called the Yue-chi were expelled from their territory on the west of Chen-si by the Hiong-nu, whom some identified with the Huns.
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The incident involving Wang Yue - also known as Yue Yue - prompted a public outcry about morality in the country.
BBC News - Home 2012
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Take a stroll along the West River and you'll likely come across two attractions, first will be the River View Pavilion (also known as Yue Jiang Tower) and the second is one of the two oldest remaining structures in Zhaoqing, the Chongxi Pagoda.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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This is less of a problem for bigger players such as Yue Yuen, which has been shifting some capacity to plants in Indonesia and Vietnam.
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