Min Nan

branch of the Min Chinese language

Min or Miin (Minnan in Mandarin Chinese), more commonly referred to as Southern Min, Hokkien, Taiwanese, Holo, or Hoklo, is a group of languages that is spoken in southern China. It is spoken in the southern part of Fujian. It is also spoken in Taiwan, Singapore, Guangdong, and Hainan. The name of the language comes from the Min River that is in Fujian.