Meixian dialect

The Meixian dialect (Chinese: 梅縣話; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Mòi-yan-fa; IPA: [moi˩ jan˥ fa˥˧]), also known as Moiyan dialect, as well as Meizhou dialect (梅州話), or Jiaying dialect and Sixian dialect (in Taiwan), is the prestige dialect of Hakka Chinese. It is named after Meixian District, Guangdong.

Meixian
梅縣話
Native toGuangdong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia
RegionMeixian
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologyuet1238
Linguasphere79-AAA-gam
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