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Jyutping ciu4 zau1 waa2
Pinyin cháo zhōu huà

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. Chiuchow dialect (A Chinese dialect)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    潮州​同​附近​地​區​嘅​主要​語言​,​同​福建​嘅​閩​南​話​相​當​接近​,​一定​程度​上​可以​互通
    Teochew language; Chiu Chow language
    • 識講潮州話
      识讲潮州话
      sik1 gong2 ciu4 zau1 waa2
      can speak Teochew
    • 我屋企係潮州人,所以我都識啲潮州話。
      我屋企系潮州人,所以我都识啲潮州话。
      ngo5 uk1 kei2 hai6 ciu4 zau1 jan4, so2 ji5 ngo5 dou1 sik1 gong2 di1 ciu4 zau1 waa2.
      My family came from Teochew, and therefore I can speak a bit of Teochew.
    • 睇潮劇,梗係要聽潮州話先夠原汁原味㗎啦!
      睇潮剧,梗系要听潮州话先够原汁原味㗎啦!
      tai2 ciu4 kek6, gang2 hai6 jiu3 teng1 ciu4 zau1 waa2 sin1 gau3 jyun4 zap1 jyun4 mei6 gaa3 laa1!
      To watch Teochew opera, of course you need to use the Teochew language to truly taste the culture!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, specifically
    the dialect of Teochew spoken in the city of Chaozhou
  2. noun
    Teochew, a dialect of Min Nan Chinese native to Chaoshan, a region of Guangdong province
    • 潮州話是泰國華社的強勢漢語方言,泰國華人,特別是中老年華人,無論祖籍是否為廣東潮汕地區,通常都會説潮州話,有的甚至不會説自己祖籍地的方言,只説潮州話。
      潮州话是泰国华社的强势汉语方言,泰国华人,特别是中老年华人,无论祖籍是否为广东潮汕地区,通常都会说潮州话,有的甚至不会说自己祖籍地的方言,只说潮州话。
      cháo zhōu huà shì tài guó huá shè de qiáng shì hàn yǔ fāng yán , tài guó huá rén , tè bié shì zhōng lǎo nián huá rén , wú lùn zǔ jí shì fǒu wéi guǎng dōng cháo shàn dì qū , tōng cháng dōu huì shuō cháo zhōu huà , yǒu de shèn zhì bù huì shuō zì jǐ zǔ jí dì de fāng yán , zhǐ shuō cháo zhōu huà .
      Teochew is the dominant Chinese dialect within the Chinese community of Thailand. Thai Chinese, especially the middle-aged and elderly, are often able to speak Teochew regardless of whether their ancestral hometowns are located in the Chaoshan region of Guangdong or not. Some are even unable to speak the dialects of their ancestral hometowns, speaking only Teochew.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    潮州话
    潮州話
    ciu4 zau1 waa2
    • Teochew language
  2. Cantonese
    识讲潮州话
    識講潮州話
    sik1 gong2 ciu4 zau1 waa2
    • can speak Teochew
  3. Cantonese
    我屋企系潮州人,所以我都识啲潮州话。
    我屋企係潮州人,所以我都識啲潮州話。
    ngo5 uk1 kei2 hai6 ciu4 zau1 jan4, so2 ji5 ngo5 dou1 sik1 gong2 di1 ciu4 zau1 waa2.
    • My family came from Teochew, and therefore I can speak a bit of Teochew.
  4. Cantonese
    睇潮剧,梗系要听潮州话先够原汁原味㗎啦!
    睇潮劇,梗係要聽潮州話先夠原汁原味㗎啦!
    tai2 ciu4 kek6, gang2 hai6 jiu3 teng1 ciu4 zau1 waa2 sin1 gau3 jyun4 zap1 jyun4 mei6 gaa3 laa1!
    • To watch Teochew opera, of course you need to use the Teochew language to truly taste the culture!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    潮州话是泰国华社的强势汉语方言,泰国华人,特别是中老年华人,无论祖籍是否为广东潮汕地区,通常都会说潮州话,有的甚至不会说自己祖籍地的方言,只说潮州话。
    潮州話是泰國華社的強勢漢語方言,泰國華人,特別是中老年華人,無論祖籍是否為廣東潮汕地區,通常都會説潮州話,有的甚至不會説自己祖籍地的方言,只説潮州話。
    cháo zhōu huà shì tài guó huá shè de qiáng shì hàn yǔ fāng yán , tài guó huá rén , tè bié shì zhōng lǎo nián huá rén , wú lùn zǔ jí shì fǒu wéi guǎng dōng cháo shàn dì qū , tōng cháng dōu huì shuō cháo zhōu huà , yǒu de shèn zhì bù huì shuō zì jǐ zǔ jí dì de fāng yán , zhǐ shuō cháo zhōu huà .
    • Teochew is the dominant Chinese dialect within the Chinese community of Thailand. Thai Chinese, especially the middle-aged and elderly, are often able to speak Teochew regardless of whether their ancestral hometowns are located in the Chaoshan region of Guangdong or not. Some are even unable to speak the dialects of their ancestral hometowns, speaking only Teochew.