Jiangnan

江南

发音

/d͡ʒɑŋ.nɑn/

别名

Chiang-nan Kiangnan

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A roughly defined area of China always including the lands south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze in Shanghai, southern Jiangsu, and northern Zhejiang, sometimes inclusive of its cultural sphere north of the river and sometimes extending south as far as Guangdong.

  2. 2.

    A province of Qing-era China, now divided into Jiangsu and Anhui.

    江南

    历史

词源

From Hanyu Pinyin Jiāngnán, from the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 江南 (Jiāngnán, “[Place] South of the [Yangtze] River”), from Classical Chinese use of 江 (jiāng) as a proper name for the Yangtze.

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