Luichew

English Alternative forms en Lui chew Lui Chew Lui-chew en Luichiu Lui Chiu Lui-chiu Etymology From either or both en luh 雷州 and en nan-hbl 雷州 Lûi-chiu. en Leizhou Luichow. Proper noun en peninsula prefecture-level city/Zhanjiang p/Guangdong c/China. en Leizhou Luichow Loi Chau en May 9, 1884 FOOCHOW. North-China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular Gazette Shanghai XXXII 879 https://archive.org/details/north-china-herald-1884.05.09/ Foochow Herald 311405954 530 https://archive.org/details/north-china-herald-1884.05.09/page/530/ 1 At LuiChew, near Lingpo, a rich ex-Mandarin was ordered to at once take 3,000 soldiers to guard a place called Wu Leong Kiang, which he refused to do; en 1987 Craig Alan Lockard Social Organization and Community Life, 1847-1900 From Kampung to City: A Social History of Kuching Malaysia, 1820-1970 Monographs in International Studies Southeast Asia Series 75 https://archive.org/details/fromkampungtocit0000lock/ Athens, Ohio Ohio University Center for International Studies Center for Southeast Asian Studies 0-89680-136-5 87-11237 15629833 65 https://archive.org/details/fromkampungtocit0000lock/page/65/ A few members of other speech groups also settled in Kuching. These included Foochows (Hokchius), from the city and surrounding districts in northern Fukien; Henghuas, from the coastal area of Fukien midway between Hokkien and Foochowspeaking areas; Hokchias, closely related to Henghuas and emanating from a small district between Henghua and Foochow; and Luichews, whose home area was the Luichew Peninsula of Kwangtung. en county-level city prefecture-level city/Zhanjiang p/Guangdong c/China. en Leizhou Luichow en Southeast Asia chiefly Malaysia Indonesia Singapore Leizhou Min Luichew Min a linguistic variety of Coastal Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family Noun en Southeast Asia chiefly Malaysia Indonesia Singapore a person who traces his/her ancestry to Leizhou or the surrounding area, especially those that ancestrally speak Leizhou Min Luichew Min. Adjective - en Southeast Asia chiefly Malaysia Indonesia Singapore of or relating to the linguistic variety under Coastal Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family and its speakers or people of heritage from Leizhou See also en Teochew Hokchew Chiangchew Chinchew Hai Lok Hong Hinghwa Hokchia Hailam Hainam Hokkien Amoy