老回回

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	Hui (Muslim group in China), Dungan
trad. (老回回)		老	回回
simp. #(老回回)		老	回回

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): лохуэйхуэй (lohueyhuey, II-I-II)

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• Mandarin
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: лохуэйхуэй (lohueyhuey, II-I-II)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔ⁵¹ xuɛi²⁴ xuɛi⁵¹/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

Noun

老回回

1. (Yinchuan Mandarin) Hui person
2. (Dungan) Dungan person

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 回民 (“Hui people”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		回民
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	回回, 回子, 裡嗎兒的, 左提兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	回回
	Xi'an	回民, 回回
	Xuzhou	回子, 回回
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	老回回
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	回子
	Yangzhou	回子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	回教佬 dated
Jin	Taiyuan	回回
Southern Min	Xiamen	回民