| Wuzhou Wu | |
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| Native to | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Zhejiang |
Native speakers | (4 million cited 1987)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| ISO 639-6 | wzou |
| Glottolog | wuzh1238 |
| Linguasphere | 79-AAA-df |
Wuzhou Wu (婺州話 or 務州片) is a SouthernWu Chinese language spoken in and aroundJinhua inZhejiang province. It is at best only poorly intelligible withTaihu Wu. Wuzhou Wu is named after the ancient Wuzhou County that existed in modern-day Jinhua.
Jinhua is the chief and representative dialect of Wuzhou.
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