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南方

nán fāng

HSK 3

Meaning

  • south
  • southern China (areas to the south of the Yangtze River)

Definition

南方指南部地区，在中国常指长江以南的区域。

The south, referring to the southern region, often the area south of the Yangtze River in China.

Usage

用于描述地理位置或方向，也指代具有南方特色的文化、气候等。

Used to describe geographical location or direction, also refers to southern characteristics like culture or climate.

Examples

  • 1 中国南方气候湿润，四季如春。(The climate in southern China is humid and spring-like all year round.)
  • 2 他来自南方，喜欢吃米饭。(He comes from the south and likes to eat rice.)
  • 3 南方的建筑风格与北方不同。(The architectural style in the south is different from the north.)
  • 4 每年冬天，很多北方人到南方避寒。(Every winter, many northerners go south to escape the cold.)
  • 5 南方话的口音很独特。(The southern dialect has a unique accent.)

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