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Places

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Guangdong Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. The capital of the province is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.01 million (as of 2020) ...
, abbreviated (), a province of China *
Yue Nan Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making it ...
(), the Chinese name for Vietnam *
Zhejiang Zhejiang ( or , ; , Chinese postal romanization, also romanized as Chekiang) is an East China, eastern, coastal Provinces of China, province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable citie ...
, commonly abbreviated (), a province of China


Languages

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Yue Chinese Yue () is a group of similar Sinitic languages spoken in Southern China, particularly in Liangguang (the Guangdong and Guangxi provinces). The name Cantonese is often used for the whole group, but linguists prefer to reserve that name for ...
, a branch of Chinese, spoken primarily in and around Guangdong and Guangxi *
Cantonese Cantonese ( zh, t=廣東話, s=广东话, first=t, cy=Gwóngdūng wá) is a language within the Chinese (Sinitic) branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding ar ...
, a dialect of Yue Chinese, widely spoken in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macau *
Old Yue language The Old Yue language ( zh, c=古越語, p=''Gu Yueyu'') is an unknown unclassified language (or many different languages). It can refer to Yue, which was spoken in the realm of Yue during the Spring and Autumn period. It can also refer to the ...
, an extinct language or languages spoken by the Baiyue people of southern China


People

* Yue, a Chinese surname derived from Mandarin ( or ) or Cantonese () **
Yue Fei Yue Fei ( zh, t=岳飛; March 24, 1103 – January 28, 1142), courtesy name Pengju (), was a Chinese military general who lived during the Southern Song dynasty and a national hero of China, known for leading Southern Song forces in the wa ...
, Song dynasty general **
Shawn Yue Shawn Yue Man-lok (born 13 November 1981) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. A former model, he has starred in many films, such as '' Jiang Hu'', '' Infernal Affairs II'', the ''Love in the Buff'' film series, '' Mad World'' and '' The Brink'', and ...
, Hong Kong actor and singer * Yue, a
Chinese given name Chinese given names () are the given names adopted by speakers of the Chinese language, both in majority-Sinophone countries and among the Chinese diaspora. Description Chinese given names are almost always made up of one or - usually - two charac ...
derived from Mandarin (e.g. , , , and )


Fictional characters

* Yue (''Cardcaptor Sakura''), a character in the anime and manga séries ''Cardcaptor Sakura'' *
Yue Ayase The ''Negima! Magister Negi Magi'' manga and anime series features a wide cast of fictional characters designed by Ken Akamatsu. The series follows Negi Springfield, a 10-year-old boy from Wales with magic powers, who becomes a teacher of a Ja ...
, a character from the anime and manga series ''Negima'' *
Yue Kato This article is a list of fictional characters in the manga series . Humans ; : :The current human incarnation of the Organic Angel, Alexiel. He is sixteen-years-old and is a troubled high school student with a crowd of friends who are consider ...
, a character in the manga series ''Angel Sanctuary'' *
Princess Yue This is a list of significant characters from the Nickelodeon animated television programs ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'', its sequel ''The Legend of Korra'', co-created by Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino, and its live-action remak ...
, a character in the television series ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' *
Wellington Yueh The following is a list of secondary fictional characters from the science fiction media franchise ''Dune'' created by Frank Herbert. The characters listed originate in Herbert's novel series (1965–1985), but some also appear in the ''Prelude to ...
, a character from Frank Herbert's ''Dune'' universe


Historical peoples

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Baiyue The Baiyue (, ), Hundred Yue, or simply Yue (; ), were various ethnic groups who inhabited the regions of East China, South China and Northern Vietnam during the 1st millennium BC and 1st millennium AD. They were known for their short hair, b ...
, a collection of ancient peoples in coastal southern China * Shanyue, a tribe residing in the Yue area during the Han Dynasty


Historical states

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Yue (state) Yue (, Old Chinese: ''*''), also known as Yuyue (), was a state in ancient China which existed during the first millennium BC the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods of China's Zhou dynasty in the modern provinces of Zhejiang, Sha ...
, a state in modern eastern China during the Spring and Autumn Period *
Minyue Minyue () was an ancient kingdom in what is now the Fujian province in southern China. It was a contemporary of the Han dynasty, and was later annexed by the Han empire as the dynasty expanded southward. The kingdom existed approximately from ...
, an ancient kingdom located at modern Fujian *
Nanyue Nanyue (), was an ancient kingdom ruled by Chinese monarchs of the Zhao family that covered the modern Chinese subdivisions of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hong Kong, Macau, southern Fujian and central to northern Vietnam. Nanyue was establis ...
, an ancient kingdom consisting of modern Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, and northern Vietnam * Wuyue, a state in modern Zhejiang during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period


Arts

* Yue (), an ancient Chinese wind instrument *
Yueqin The ''yueqin'' (; ja, 月琴, Gekkin; ko, 월금/月琴, Wolgeum; vi, Nguyệt cầm), also called a moon lute or moon guitar, is a traditional Chinese string instrument. It is a lute with a round, hollow soundboard, a short fretted neck, a ...
, a traditional Chinese string instrument *
Yue ware Yue or Yueh ( ) may refer to: Places * Guangdong, abbreviated (), a province of China * Yue Nan (), the Chinese name for Vietnam * Zhejiang, commonly abbreviated (), a province of China Languages * Yue Chinese, a branch of Chinese, spoken ...
, early Chinese celadon pottery


See also

* Yueju (disambiguation) * Yuezhou (disambiguation) {{disambiguation