Are there any subtle differences in the accent of Tianjin dialect in Tianjin?
Yes, there are subtle differences in the accents of Tianjin dialect in Tianjin. In the Xigu area of ??Hongqiao District, Tianjin, older people have: Xigu accent, Xiyuzhuang accent, and Laodingzigu accent. Going east across the Beiyang Bridge, you will also find the Xichang accent.
Similar phenomena can also be seen in parts of Hebei District, Hexi District, and Hedong District.
In the late period of the Cultural Revolution, there was a very famous Tianjin Allegro "Three Yankees". It is said that the daily accent of the stevedores near Gate 6 of the Tianjin Station freight yard was used as the benchmark for Tianjin dialect. To standardize the standard version of Tianjin dialect.