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Pronunciation |
: |
nán |
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Meaning |
: |
- south. (n)
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Radical |
: |
十 |
Strokes |
: |
9 |
Traditional |
: |
南 |
Usage |
: |
34.8% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
3. |
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: |
the South Pole; the Antarctic Pole |
Sentences:
1. He purposed to visit South America. |
tā |
jì |
huá |
qù |
nán |
měi |
。 |
他 |
计 |
划 |
去 |
南 |
美 |
。 |
|
|
|
他 |
: |
he |
计划 |
: |
plan |
去 |
: |
go |
南美 |
: |
South America |
|
2. The river flows south. |
hé |
shuǐ |
xiàng |
nán |
liú |
qù |
。 |
河 |
水 |
向 |
南 |
流 |
去 |
。 |
|
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|
河 |
: |
river |
水 |
: |
water |
向 |
: |
to, in the direction of |
南 |
: |
south |
流 |
: |
flow |
去 |
: |
go |
|
3. I haven’t been to Antarctica. |
wǒ |
méi |
qù |
guò |
nán |
jí |
。 |
我 |
没 |
去 |
过 |
南 |
极 |
。 |
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|
我 |
: |
I |
没 |
: |
not |
去 |
: |
go |
过 |
: |
(particle) used after a verb or an adjective to indicate a past action or state |
南极 |
: |
the Antarctic Pole |
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Learn a Chinese Character a Day
南京 – Nánjīng – Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu province.
南方 – nánfāng – southern part of a country; the South
南非 – Nán Fēi – South Africa
3 Chinese provinces:
湖南 – Húnán – Hunan province
河南 – Hénán – Henan province
云南 – Yúnnán – Yunnan province
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Hi James Bain,
I have email you. Thanks.