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南
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Jyutping
hoeng3 naam4
Pinyin
xiàng nán
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
southward
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
我的家坐北向南。
我的家坐北向南。
wǒ de jiā zuò běi xiàng nán 。
My house looks to the south.
My house faces to the south.
Mandarin
因为我的房间面向南边, 即使在冬天都不会那么冷。
因為我的房間面向南邊, 即使在冬天都不會那麼冷。
yīn wèi wǒ de fáng jiān miàn xiàng nán bian , jí shǐ zài dōng tiān dōu bù huì nà me lěng 。
As my room faces south, it's not too cold even in winter.
Mandarin
我的房间面向南边, 阳光充足非常舒适。
我的房間面向南邊, 陽光充足非常舒適。
wǒ de fáng jiān miàn xiàng nán bian , yáng guāng chōng zú fēi cháng shū shì 。
My room faces south, which makes it sunny and very comfortable.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
一股热带气旋开始移向南海一带。
一股熱帶氣旋開始移向南海一帶。
jat1 gu2 jit6 daai3 hei3 syun4 hoi1 ci2 ji4 hoeng3 naam4 hoi2 jat1 daai3.
A tropical cyclone is moving towards the South China Sea.
Cantonese
天后庙坐北向南,背山面海。
天后廟坐北向南,背山面海。
tin1 hau6 miu2 zo6 bak1 hoeng3 naam4, bui3 saan1 min6 hoi2.
Tin Hau Temple, facing south, is located on a foothill fronting the sea.
Cantonese
冷空气正向南移动。
冷空氣正向南移動。
laang5 hung1 hei3 zing3 hoeng3 naam4 ji4 dung6.
The cold air mass is moving southward.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
大门向南
大門向南
dà mén xiàng nán
the entrance faces south