南方
nán fāng
Pinyin
Definition
南方
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- south
- the southern part of the country
- the South
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 surname Nan
- 1 Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏
- 2 capital of China at different historical periods
- 1 region
- 2 regional (away from the central administration)
- 3 local
- 1 government
- 2 official (approved or issued by an authority)
- 1 counterpart
- 2 other person involved
- 3 opposite side
- 4 other side
- 5 receiving party
Idioms (20)
一个天南,一个地北
- 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
一醉方休
- 1 to get thoroughly drunk (idiom)
- 2 to get plastered
不以规矩,不能成方圆
- 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
不撞南墙不回头
- 1 to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
来日方长
- 1 the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later
- 2 We'll cross that bridge when we get there
Sample Sentences
对呀,中国地域那么广,各地饮食习惯和口感真是大相径庭,北方偏咸,南方偏甜。拿我们浙菜来说,烹调方法就多以烧、蒸、炖、煨为主,口感清香。
Yeah, China has such vast territory, the food and drink habits and flavors are poles apart. The north tends towards saltiness and the south tends towards sweetness. In terms of our Zhejiang cuisine, the cooking methods are mainly roasting, steaming, stewing and simmering, and the flavors are light and fragrant.
是啊,那传统的南方家庭年夜饭前呢是要祭祖的。
Yes, traditionally in southern Chinese homes, before Chinese New Year dinner they worship their ancestors.
从黑龙江到岭南,13个地区为中国贡献了75%以上的粮食产量。由于粮食生产和人口分布的差异性,必须通过“北粮南运”解决南方的粮食需求。
From Heilongjiang to Lingnan, 13 regions contribute to more than 75% of China's grain production. Due to the differences in food production and population distribution, food demand in the South has to be solved through the “Northern Grain and South Transportation”.
中国人不全都吃米饭,北方人都吃面,南方人都吃米饭。
Not all Chinese people eat rice. All northerners eat noodles, and all southerners eat rice.
事情发生在两千多年前的中国南方
The story takes place in southern China 2000 years ago...
从路径图上可以看到明天台风会到长江口南方,也就是上海一带,之后逐渐北转远离台湾。
From the map of the expected trajectory, we can see that tomorrow the typhoon will arrive just south of the mouth of the Yangtze river, around Shanghai and then it will gradually turn northwards away from Taiwan.
按照形状和口味,粽子可以分成北方粽和南方粽,南方粽大部分是咸的,也比较大。
According to their shape or flavour, sticky rice dumplings can be divided into northern or southern dumplings. Southern dumplings are usually savoury and larger in size.
一群大雁飞往南方。
A flock of geese flew south.
窝心在南方是指一个人很贴心。
In the South, “wōxīn”means that a person is satisfied and happy.
也有一些词语南方和北方一样,可是意思不一样。
Some words are the same in the South and the North, but their meanings are different.