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Meaning of Cantopop | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈkæn.təʊˌpɒp/

Definitions

Cantonese pop music, originating from Guangdong and Hong Kong.

uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Earlier, a venerable British guitarist in wonderful tweeds had opined as how they hadn't really expected the next Hendrix to emerge from Taiwanese Canto-pop, but then again they hadn't actually been expecting the first one, had they?”
“Mandopop and its Cantonese equivalent, Cantopop, are subsets of Chinese pop, or C-pop, whose roots stretch back almost 100 years.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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