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  1. 1. south

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Words Containing 南

南北
nán běi

north and south

南方
nán fāng

south

南极
nán jí

south pole

南瓜
nán guā

pumpkin

南边
nán bian

south

南部
nán bù

southern part

指南
zhǐ nán

to guide

指南针
zhǐ nán zhēn

compass

东南
dōng nán

southeast

西南
xī nán

southwest

一个天南,一个地北
yī ge tiān nán , yī ge dì běi

to live miles apart (idiom)

不撞南墙不回头
bù zhuàng nán qiáng bù huí tóu

to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)

中南
zhōng nán

South Central China (Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan)

中南半岛
zhōng nán bàn dǎo

Indochina

中南海
zhōng nán hǎi

Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council

中南部
zhōng nán bù

south central region

伯南克
bó nán kè

Bernanke (name)

全南
quán nán

Quannan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi

全南县
quán nán xiàn

Quannan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi

全罗南道
quán luó nán dào

South Jeolla Province, in southwest South Korea, capital Gwangju 光州[guāng zhōu]

北京南苑机场
běi jīng nán yuàn jī chǎng

Beijing Nanyuan Airport, military air base and secondary civil airport of Beijing

卑南
bēi nán

Beinan or Peinan township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[tái dōng xiàn], southeast Taiwan

卑南族
bēi nán zú

puyuma, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

卑南乡
bēi nán xiāng

Beinan or Peinan township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[tái dōng xiàn], southeast Taiwan

南三角座
nán sān jiǎo zuò

Triangulum Australe (constellation)

南下
nán xià

to go down south

南丹
nán dān

Nandan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi

南丹县
nán dān xiàn

Nandan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi

南乳
nán rǔ

fermented soybean curd

南亚
nán yà

southern Asia

南亚区域合作联盟
nán yà qū yù hé zuò lián méng

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

南亚大草莺
nán yà dà cǎo yīng

(bird species of China) Indian grassbird (Graminicola bengalensis)

南京
nán jīng

Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏

南京大学
nán jīng dà xué

Nanjing University, NJU

南京大屠杀
nán jīng dà tú shā

the Nanjing Massacre (1937-38)

南京大屠杀事件
nán jīng dà tú shā shì jiàn

The Rape of Nanking (1997 documentary book by Iris Chang 張純如|张纯如[zhāng chún rú])

南京市
nán jīng shì

Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏

南京条约
nán jīng tiáo yuē

Treaty of Nanjing (1842) that concluded the First Opium War between Qing China and Britain

南京理工大学
nán jīng lǐ gōng dà xué

Nanjing University of Science and Technology

南京路
nán jīng lù

Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai

南京农业大学
nán jīng nóng yè dà xué

Nanjing Agricultural University

南京邮电大学
nán jīng yóu diàn dà xué

Nanjing Post and Communications University

南侧
nán cè

south side

南充
nán chōng

Nanchong, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

南充市
nán chōng shì

Nanchong, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

南冕座
nán miǎn zuò

Corona Australis (constellation)

南冰洋
nán bīng yáng

Southern Ocean

南化
nán huà

Nanhua township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[tái nán xiàn], Taiwan

南北朝
nán běi cháo

Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)

南北极
nán běi jí

south and north poles

南北美
nán běi měi

North and South America

南北长
nán běi cháng

north-south distance

南北韩
nán běi hán

North and South Korea

南汇
nán huì

Nanhui former district of Shanghai, now in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[pǔ dōng xīn qū], Shanghai

南汇区
nán huì qū

Nanhui former district of Shanghai, now in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[pǔ dōng xīn qū], Shanghai

南十字座
nán shí zì zuò

(astronomy) the Southern Cross

南半球
nán bàn qiú

Southern Hemisphere

南卡罗来纳
nán kǎ luó lái nà

South Carolina, US state

南卡罗来纳州
nán kǎ luó lái nà zhōu

South Carolina, US state

南召
nán zhào

Nanzhao county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan

南召县
nán zhào xiàn

Nanzhao county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan

南史
nán shǐ

History of the Southern Dynasties, fourteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[èr shí sì shǐ], compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿[lǐ yán shòu] in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 80 scrolls

南和
nán hé

Nanhe county in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

南和县
nán hé xiàn

Nanhe county in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

南唐
nán táng

Tang of the Five Southern Dynasties 937-975

南乔治亚岛和南桑威奇
nán qiáo zhì yà dǎo hé nán sāng wēi qí

South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands

南回归线
nán huí guī xiàn

Tropic of Capricorn

南坡
nán pō

south slope

南坪
nán píng

Nanping, common place name

南城
nán chéng

Nancheng county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi

南城县
nán chéng xiàn

Nancheng county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi

南大洋
nán dà yáng

Southern Ocean

南天门
nán tiān mén

South Gate to Heaven, the name a gate constructed on various mountains, most notably on Mount Tai 泰山[tài shān]

南奥塞梯
nán ào sāi tī

South Ossetia

南安
nán ān

Nan'an, county-level city in Quanzhou 泉州[quán zhōu], Fujian

南安市
nán ān shì

Nan'an, county-level city in Quanzhou 泉州[quán zhōu], Fujian

南安普敦
nán ān pǔ dūn

Southampton, town in south England

南宋
nán sòng

the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)

南定
nán dìng

Nam Dinh, Vietnam

南宫
nán gōng

Nangong, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

南宫市
nán gōng shì

Nangong, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

南宁
nán níng

Nanning, prefecture-level city and capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in south China 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区

南宁市
nán níng shì

Nanning, prefecture-level city and capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[guǎng xī zhuàng zú zì zhì qū] in south China

南屯区
nán tún qū

Nantun District of Taichung, Taiwan

南山
nán shān

Nanshan or Namsan, common place name

南山区
nán shān qū

Nanshan district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong

南岔
nán chà

Nancha district of Yichun city 伊春市[yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang

南岔区
nán chà qū

Nancha district of Yichun city 伊春市[yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang

南岸
nán àn

Nananqu district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

南岸区
nán àn qū

Nananqu district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

南岛
nán dǎo

South Island (New Zealand)

南岛民族
nán dǎo mín zú

Austronesian

南岗
nán gǎng

Nangang district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn] in Heilongjiang

南岗区
nán gǎng qū

Nangang district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn] in Heilongjiang

南岭
nán lǐng

Nanling mountain, on the border of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi

南岳
nán yuè

Nanyue district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[héng yáng shì], Hunan

南岳区
nán yuè qū

Nanyue district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[héng yáng shì], Hunan

南川
nán chuān

Nanchuan district of Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

南川区
nán chuān qū

Nanchuan district of Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

南州
nán zhōu

Nanchou township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan

南州乡
nán zhōu xiāng

Nanchou township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan

南市区
nán shì qū

Nanshi District, former district of Shanghai, merged into Huangpu District 黃浦區|黄浦区[huáng pǔ qū] in 2000

南希
nán xī

Nancy

南平
nán píng

Nanping, prefecture-level city in Fujian

南平市
nán píng shì

Nanping, prefecture-level city in Fujian

南康
nán kāng

Nankang, county-level city in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi

南康市
nán kāng shì

Nankang, county-level city in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi

南征
nán zhēng

punitive expedition to the south

南征北伐
nán zhēng běi fá

war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters

南征北战
nán zhēng běi zhàn

war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters

南征北讨
nán zhēng běi tǎo

war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters

南投
nán tóu

Nantou city and county in central Taiwan

南投市
nán tóu shì

Nantou city in central Taiwan, capital of Nantou county

南投县
nán tóu xiàn

Nantou County in central Taiwan

南拳
nán quán

Nanquan - \Southern Fist\ (Chinese Martial Art)

南拳妈妈
nán quán mā mā

Nan Quan Mama, a Taiwanese Music Group

南斯拉夫
nán sī lā fū

Yugoslavia, 1943-1992

南方古猿
nán fāng gǔ yuán

Australopithecus

南方周末
nán fāng zhōu mò

Southern Weekend (newspaper)

南方澳渔港
nán fāng ào yú gǎng

Nanfang-ao Port in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan

南昌
nán chāng

Nanchang, prefecture-level city and capital of Jiangxi province 江西省 in southeast China

南昌市
nán chāng shì

Nanchang, prefecture-level city and capital of Jiangxi province 江西省 in southeast China

南昌县
nán chāng xiàn

Nanchang county in Nanchang 南昌, Jiangxi

南昌起义
nán chāng qǐ yì

Nanchang Uprising, 1st August 1927, the beginning of military revolt by the Communists in the Chinese Civil War

南明
nán míng

Nanming District of Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市[guì yáng shì], Guizhou

南明区
nán míng qū

Nanming District of Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市[guì yáng shì], Guizhou

南普陀寺
nán pǔ tuó sì

Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 廈門|厦门[xià mén]

南朝
nán cháo

Southern Dynasties (420-589)

南朝宋
nán cháo sòng

Song of the Southern dynasties (420-479), with capital at Nanjing

南朝梁
nán cháo liáng

Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)

南朝陈
nán cháo chén

Chen of the Southern dynasties (557-589)

南朝鲜
nán cháo xiǎn

South Korea

南朝齐
nán cháo qí

Qi of Southern dynasties (479-502)

南木林
nán mù lín

Namling county, Tibetan: Rnam gling rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet

南木林县
nán mù lín xiàn

Namling county, Tibetan: Rnam gling rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet

南柯一梦
nán kē yī mèng

lit. a dream of Nanke

南桐矿区
nán tóng kuàng qū

Nantong coal mining area of Chongqing

南枣
nán zǎo

dried jujubes

南极光
nán jí guāng

southern lights

南极座
nán jí zuò

Octans (constellation)

南极洲
nán jí zhōu

Antarctica

南极洲半岛
nán jí zhōu bàn dǎo

the Antarctic Peninsula (jutting out towards South America)

南极海
nán jí hǎi

Southern Ocean

南极界
nán jí jiè

Antarctic realm

南乐
nán lè

Nanle county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳[pú yáng], Henan

南乐县
nán lè xiàn

Nanle county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳[pú yáng], Henan

南欧
nán ōu

Southern Europe

南江
nán jiāng

Nanjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花[pān zhī huā], south Sichuan

南江县
nán jiāng xiàn

Nanjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花[pān zhī huā], south Sichuan

南沙
nán shā

Nansha Islands, aka Spratly Islands

南沙区
nán shā qū

Nansha District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong

南沙群岛
nán shā qún dǎo

Spratly Islands, disputed between China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam

南波万
nán bō wàn

(Internet slang) number one (loanword)

南泥湾
nán ní wān

Nanniwan, township 45 km south of Yan'an 延安[yán ān], Shaanxi

南洋
nán yáng

Southeast Asia

南洋理工大学
nán yáng lǐ gōng dà xué

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

南派螳螂
nán pài táng láng

Chow Gar - \Southern Praying Mantis\ - Martial Art

南浦市
nán pǔ shì

Nampo city in North Korea

南海
nán hǎi

South China Sea

南海区
nán hǎi qū

Nanhai District of Foshan City 佛山市[fó shān shì], Guangdong

南海子
nán hǎi zi

Nanhaizi, name used to refer to various places, including 草海[cǎo hǎi], 南苑[nán yuàn] and the Nanhaizi Wetland in Baotou, Inner Mongolia

南海舰队
nán hǎi jiàn duì

South Sea Fleet

南凉
nán liáng

Southern Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms (397-414)

南港
nán gǎng

Nankang District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan

南港区
nán gǎng qū

Nankang District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan

南湖
nán hú

Nanhu district of Jiaxing city 嘉興市|嘉兴市[jiā xīng shì], Zhejiang

南湖区
nán hú qū

Nanhu district of Jiaxing city 嘉興市|嘉兴市[jiā xīng shì], Zhejiang

南溪
nán xī

Nanxi county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[yí bīn], Sichuan

南溪县
nán xī xiàn

Nanxi county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[yí bīn], Sichuan

南汉
nán hàn

Southern Han

南漳
nán zhāng

Nanzhang county in Xiangfan 襄樊[xiāng fán], Hubei

南漳县
nán zhāng xiàn

Nanzhang county in Xiangfan 襄樊[xiāng fán], Hubei

南浔
nán xún

Nanxun district of Huzhou city 湖州市[hú zhōu shì], Zhejiang

南浔区
nán xún qū

Nanxun district of Huzhou city 湖州市[hú zhōu shì], Zhejiang

南涧彝族自治县
nán jiàn yí zú zì zhì xiàn

Nanjian Yizu autonomous county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

南澳
nán ào

Nan'ao County in Shantou 汕頭|汕头[shàn tóu], Guangdong

南澳大利亚州
nán ào dà lì yà zhōu

South Australia, Australian state

南澳岛
nán ào dǎo

Nan'ao Island in Shantou 汕頭|汕头[shàn tóu], Guangdong

南澳县
nán ào xiàn

Nan'ao County in Shantou 汕頭|汕头[shàn tóu], Guangdong

南澳乡
nán ào xiāng

Nan'ao Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan

南灰伯劳
nán huī bó láo

(bird species of China) southern grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis)

南无
nā mó

Buddhist salutation or expression of faith (loanword from Sanskrit)

南燕
nán yān

Southern Yan of the Sixteen Kingdoms (398-410)

南特
nán tè

Nantes (city in France)

南瓜灯
nán guā dēng

jack-o'-lantern

南疆
nán jiāng

Southern Xinjiang

南皮
nán pí

Nanpi county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[cāng zhōu], Hebei

南皮县
nán pí xiàn

Nanpi county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[cāng zhōu], Hebei

南票
nán piào

Nanpiao district of Huludao city 葫蘆島市|葫芦岛市, Liaoning

南票区
nán piào qū

Nanpiao district of Huludao city 葫蘆島市|葫芦岛市, Liaoning

南端
nán duān

southern end or extremity

南竹
nán zhú

see 毛竹[máo zhú]

南竿
nán gān

Nankan Island, one of the Matsu Islands

南竿乡
nán gān xiāng

Nankan or Nangan township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县[lián jiāng xiàn] i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan

南箕北斗
nán jī běi dǒu

lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom)

南纬
nán wěi

south latitude

南县
nán xiàn

southern county

南美
nán měi

South America

南美梨
nán měi lí

avocado (Persea americana)

南美洲
nán měi zhōu

South America