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Jyutping man5 naam4
Pinyin mǐn nán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Minnan (southern Fujian)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. name
    southern Fujian (a region of Fujian, China)
    (syn.) 下南
  2. noun
    Min Nan (a variety of Chinese)
    • 所以我们要大力呼吁我们这些还会讲母语的大人,例如还会说闽南的大人在家就跟小孩子讲闽南;会说客语的大人在家就跟小孩子讲客语。
      所以我们要大力呼吁我们这些还会讲母语的大人,例如还会说闽南的大人在家就跟小孩子讲闽南;会说客语的大人在家就跟小孩子讲客语。
      From : 2008 , 賴惠玲 ( hu ei - ling lai ) , transcript by 饒翔進 , 語言復興從家庭做起 , interview on 警察廣播電臺 ( po li ce Broadcasting Service )
      That's why we're vigorously calling on those adults who can still speak in their mother tongues, like adults who can still speak Min Nan should speak Min Nan at home with their kids; adults who can speak Hakka should speak Hakka at home with their kids.
    • 所以我们可透过闽南谚语的认知,来探讨人们心目中的神明信仰,而能更进一步了解人民及其社会与文化。
      所以我们可透过闽南谚语的认知,来探讨人们心目中的神明信仰,而能更进一步了解人民及其社会与文化。
      From : 2012 , 王振漢 , 《 悠悠浯江水 》 , pa ge 112
      Thus, through our understanding of Min Nan proverbs, we can probe into the people's belief in deities and gain a deeper understanding of the people and their society and culture.
    • 我们现在这边地利讲闽南的多吗?
      我们现在这边地利讲闽南的多吗?
      From : 2012 July 19 , 布農族 _ 松光輝 訪談稿 , yin 台灣原住民數位典藏資料庫 ( tai wan Indigenous Digital Archives of da ta ba se )
      Do we have a lot who speak Min Nan here in Dama-luwan?
    • 島上有人講閩南
      岛上有人讲闽南
      dǎo shàng yǒu rén jiǎng mǐn nán
      Some people speak Minnan [on the island]
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    好多马来西亚人识讲闽南话。
    好多馬來西亞人識講閩南話。
    hou2 do1 maa5 loi4 sai1 aa3 jan4 sik1 gong2 man5 naam4 waa2.
    • Many Malaysians speak Hokkien.
  2. Cantonese
    闽南话
    閩南話
    man5 naam4 waa2
    • Minnan
    • Southern Min language
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    闽南
    閩南
    mǐn nán
    • southern Fujian
  2. Mandarin
    过细地比较闽南话和闽东、闽北的差异,我们还可以看到,闽南话与客家话的某些相近特点正是这种差异的主要内容。
    過細地比較閩南話和閩東、閩北的差異,我們還可以看到,閩南話與客家話的某些相近特點正是這種差異的主要內容。
    guò xì de bǐ jiào mǐn nán huà hé mǐn dōng , mǐn běi de chā yì , wǒ men hái kě yǐ kàn dào , mǐn nán huà yǔ kè jiā huà de mǒu xiē xiāng jìn tè diǎn zhèng shì zhè zhǒng chā yì de zhǔ yào nèi róng .
    • If we carefully examine the differences between Min Nan and Min Dong and Min Bei, we can see that some of the similarities between Min Nan and Hakka are exactly the main content of this kind of differences.
  3. Mandarin
    岛上有人讲闽南
    島上有人講閩南
    dǎo shàng yǒu rén jiǎng mǐn nán
    • Some people speak Minnan [on the island]