Min dialect generally refers to Fujian dialect.
Min dialect is a branch of Sino-Tibetan language family, also known as Min dialect of Sino-Tibetan language family, with a total population of more than 70 million, mainly distributed in Fujian, but also distributed in southern Zhejiang, Taiwan Province Province, Guangdong, Hainan and overseas.
Min dialect is the general name of all dialects in Fujian, and northern Fujian dialect, southern Fujian dialect, eastern Fujian dialect, central Fujian dialect and Puxian dialect under the branch of Min dialect are five first-class dialects of Chinese.
vocabulary
There are a large number of words in Min dialect that are common in this dialect area but rare in other dialects. These dialect words have two characteristics: first, they inherit many ancient words, and second, they have many monosyllabic words. For example, "eggs" (eggs). "Mu" (mesh), "dirt" (dirt), "exposure" (sun exposure) and "beating" (beating) can all be found in ancient books, and they are also monosyllabic words.