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The Teochew people or Chaoshanese, Teo-Swa people or Chaoshan people (rendered Têo-Swa in romanized Teoswa [clarification needed] and Cháoshàn in Modern Standard Mandarin also known as Teo-Swa in mainland China due to a change in place names [1]) is an ethnic group native to the historical Chaoshan region in south China [2] who speak the Teochew language.
Chaoshan cuisine, also known as Chiuchow cuisine, Chaozhou cuisine or Teochew cuisine, originated from the Chaoshan region in the eastern part of China's Guangdong Province, which includes the cities of Chaozhou, Shantou and Jieyang. Relative economic and linguistic isolation (most people also speak Mandarin) has helped maintain the Chaoshan ...
Teochew [ii], also known as Teo-Swa (or Chaoshan) [iii], is a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people in the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong and by their diaspora around the world. It is sometimes referred to as Chiuchow , its Cantonese rendering, due to English romanization by colonial officials and explorers.
Chaozhou (Chinese: 潮州), alternatively Chiuchow, [3] Chaochow [4] or Teochew, [5] is a city in the eastern Guangdong province of China.It borders Shantou to the south, Jieyang to the southwest, Meizhou to the northwest, the province of Fujian to the east, and the South China Sea to the southeast.
Teochew people, a group of people originating from eastern Guangdong, known as the Teochew prefecture during the Qing dynasty; Teochew cuisine, a branch of Chinese cuisine created by the Teochew people. Teochew opera, a branch of traditional Chinese opera originated from Chaoshan and performed in the Chaozhou dialect.
However, the Teochew people prefer their own brand of Oolong tea, which is the hong wang dan cong teh (凤凰单丛茶; 鳳凰單丛茶; fènghuáng dāncóng chá). Oyster omelette: 蠔烙: 蠔烙: háolào: or lua: A dish of omelette cooked with fresh raw oysters, tapioca starch and eggs. Teochew-style oyster omelette is usually deep fried ...
The story moved the Chaoshan women, who believed in deities and ghosts and thus decided to worship "A Pua". Without knowing A Pua's birthday, people therefore worshiped her in the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, which was the date when she died. [6]
The following people shows who or whose family roots are from Chaozhou, Shantou and Jieyang Wikimedia Commons has media related to People of Chaoshan . Subcategories