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Sichuanese

adj · name · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of, from or relating to the province of Sichuan, China.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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name

Meaning 2

The variety of Mandarin spoken in Sichuan.

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History

Etymology

From Sichuan + -ese.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: sečuánský — of or relating to Sichuan
  • French: sichuanais — of or relating to Sichuan
  • Latin: Sutchuenensis — of or relating to Sichuan
  • Polish: syczuański — of or relating to Sichuan
  • Chinese Cantonese: 四川話 /四川话 — a Mandarin variety
  • Chinese Mandarin: 四川話 /四川话 (Sìchuānhuà) — a Mandarin variety
  • Chinese Mandarin: 四川官話 /四川官话 (Sìchuān Guānhuà) — a Mandarin variety
  • French: sichuanais — a Mandarin variety
  • Polish: dialekt syczuański — a Mandarin variety