嶺南 [岭－]

Jyutping ling5 naam4
Pinyin lǐng nán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. south of the five ranges
  2. old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) Abbreviation of Lingnan University in Hong Kong
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    泛指​五嶺​以南​嘅​地​區​，​即​係​現今​廣東​、​廣西同​海南​一帶​，​有時​包括​埋​越南​北部
    Lingnan, covering Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, and sometimes northern Vietnam; literally: south of the mountains
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. name
    Yeongnam (an area equivalent to modern southeastern South Korea, synonymous with 慶尚道／庆尚道 (“Gyeongsang Province”), one of the traditional Eight Provinces of Korea)
    (syn.) 峤南, 嶠南
  2. name
    Lingnan (the area of China south of the Nanling Mountains, covering the modern Chinese provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hainan as well as modern northern Vietnam)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    岭南地区四方都俾山海环绕，环境好靓。
    嶺南地區四方都俾山海環繞，環境好靚。
    ling5 naam4 dei6 keoi1 sei3 fong1 dou1 bei2 saan1 hoi2 waan4 jiu2, waan4 ging2 hou2 leng3。
    • The Lingnan region is surrounded by mountains and seas from all four directions. The environment is beautiful.
  2. Cantonese
    香港艺术馆搞紧个展览，展出岭南画派 嘅美术作品。
    香港藝術館搞緊個展覽，展出嶺南畫派 嘅美術作品。
    hoeng1 gong2 ngai6 seot6 gun2 gaau2 gan2 go3 zin2 laam5, zin2 ceot1 ling5 naam4 waa2 paai3 ge3 mei5 seot6 zok3 ban2.
    • The Hong Kong Art Museum is holding an exhibition on the fine art works of the Lingnan (Cantonese) School of painting.
  3. Cantonese
    岭南风格嘅庭院喺香港同广东都有好多。
    嶺南風格嘅庭院喺香港同廣東都有好多。
    ling5 naam4 fung1 gaak3 ge3 ting4 jyun2 hai2 hoeng1 gong2 tung4 gwong2 dung1 dou1 jau5 hou2 do1.
    • There are lots of Lingnan-style gardens in Hong Kong and Guangdong.
  4. Cantonese
    岭南园林嘅设计体现咗五代十国𠮶阵嘅汉人园林风格同埋岭南嘅历史。
    嶺南園林嘅設計體現咗五代十國嗰陣嘅漢人園林風格同埋嶺南嘅歷史。
    ling5 naam4 jyun4 lam4 ge3 cit3 gai3 tai2 jin6 zo2 ng5 doi6 sap6 gwok3 go2 zan2 ge3 hon3 jan4 jyun4 lam4 fung1 gaak3 tung4 maai4 ling5 naam4 ge3 lik6 si2.
    • The design of Lingnan gardens embodies Han people's gardening style from the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period and the history of Lingnan.
  5. Cantonese
    我哋听日一齐去岭南大学嘅咨询日。
    我哋聽日一齊去嶺南大學嘅諮詢日。
    ngo5 dei6 ting1 jat6 jat1 cai4 heoi3 ling5 naam4 daai6 hok6 ge3 zi1 seon1 jat6.
    • We will attend the open day of Lingnan University together tomorrow.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    岭南
    嶺南
    lǐng nán
    • Lingnan (literally, “south of the Nanling Mountains”)