南
Meaning
- south
Example sentence
南非很远。
South Africa is far away.
Words containing 南
- 南边 nán bian south
- 东南 dōng nán southeast
- 南方 nán fāng south; southern direction
- 西南 xī nán southwest
- 南部 nán bù southern part
Learned around the same time
- 奶奶 nǎi nai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)
- 男 nán (bound form) male
- 男孩儿 nán hái r erhua form of 男孩[nan2 hai2]
- 男朋友 nán péng you boyfriend
- 男人 nán rén a man
- 男生 nán shēng schoolboy
- 难 nán difficult (to...)
- 呢 ne (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?")
- 能 néng can
- 你 nǐ you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
- 你们 nǐ men you (plural)