For the Cantonese members...

Discussion in 'Chinese Chat' started by ribsandbbqbeef, Jan 13, 2007.

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Where were your parents raised?

  1. Born & raised in Hong Kong

    44 vote(s)
    41.1%

  2. Born & raised in Canton

    21 vote(s)
    19.6%

  3. Born in Canton, raised mostly in Hong Kong

    11 vote(s)
    10.3%

  4. Born in Hong Kong, raised mostly in Canton

    3 vote(s)
    2.8%

  5. Born in Hong Kong, raised outside of HK or Canton

    17 vote(s)
    15.9%

  6. Born in Canton, raised outside of HK or Canton

    11 vote(s)
    10.3%
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  1. brown_bear

    brown_bear ☆‧° ☆﹒﹒‧ ☆ ﹒﹒‧☆‧° ☆

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    i cant remember answering this -sweat...anyways both my rents born in HK
     
    #81 brown_bear, May 20, 2007
  2. ksc4life

    ksc4life Well-Known Member

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    Born & raised in HK and later left to the Netherlands
     
    #82 ksc4life, May 20, 2007
  3. drsnoopy

    drsnoopy Well-Known Member

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    well really i guess it depends too on what generation chinese you are. Like some CBC's are like 2nd generation or 3rd, and only have grandparents that were born in China while their parents were born in Canada or US, or etc.
     
    #83 drsnoopy, May 21, 2007
  4. veexd

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    haha I wish I'm like my parents, born&raised in Hong Kong :p
     
    #84 veexd, May 22, 2007
  5. truonger

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    like some members here, my parents are from vietnam, but speak cantonese (they speak other languages too). So moved from vietnam to canada.
     
    #85 truonger, May 22, 2007
  6. psych0gambit

    psych0gambit Active Member

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    My parents are also from Vietnam.
    I'm Cantonese born and raised in the US

    Canton = Guangzhou
     
    #86 psych0gambit, May 24, 2007
  7. Arisaki

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    Mom and Dad from a city called Hoiping in Cantonese, Kaiping - Mandarin near Hong Kong in the Guangzhou. We have relatives in Hong Kong. I was born in the U.S. Been to Hong Kong twice and China once.
     
    #87 Arisaki, May 25, 2007
  8. p3ps1c0la

    p3ps1c0la Well-Known Member

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    Born in Hong Kong and left at 2.
     
    #88 p3ps1c0la, May 26, 2007
  9. onisegawa

    onisegawa Active Member

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    is there an option, born and raised in hong kong for awhile then to UK? lol
     
    #89 onisegawa, May 26, 2007
  10. smilely

    smilely Well-Known Member

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    hmmm i don't really knw, don't think it is either
     
    #90 smilely, May 26, 2007
  11. bell3442

    bell3442 Well-Known Member

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    parents born and raised in Guangzhou so i am guessing they are from Caton...but the immigrated to the states 20 some years ago...
     
    #91 bell3442, May 26, 2007
  12. Kqc84

    Kqc84 Well-Known Member

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    dad is from vietnam, raised in HK
     
    #92 Kqc84, May 27, 2007
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