The Shadi dialect ( zh, s=沙地话, p=Shādìhuà; Native name: 沙地話) is a

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dialect spoken in Chongming Island, Chongming, Haimen, and Qidong City, Qidong districts as well as in some areas of

Zhangjiagang Zhangjiagang (), formerly Shazhou County (), is a county-level city under the administration of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China and one of the many ports along the Yangtze river. With 1,246,762 inhabitants as of the 2010 census, the city is now ...

. It is considered to be a variety of Taihu Wu, which is intelligible with

Shanghainese The Shanghainese language, also known as the Shanghai dialect, or Hu language, is a variety of Wu Chinese spoken in the Districts of Shanghai, central districts of the Shanghai, City of Shanghai and its surrounding areas. It is classified as ...

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