南洋

Chinese

south ocean; foreign
simp. and trad.
(南洋) 		南 洋

Pronunciation

Note:
  • lam5 iên5 - Chaozhou;
  • nam5 ion5 - Jieyang.
  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai)
      • Wugniu: 6noe-yan
      • MiniDict: noe去 yan
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 3noe-hhian
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /nø²² ɦiã⁴⁴/

Proper noun

南洋

  1. (dated) Malay Archipelago; (in general) Southeast Asia, Nanyang
    下南洋  ―  xià Nányáng  ―  to migrate to Southeast Asia (during late Qing and the Republic of China era)
  2. (historical, Qing to early ROC) southern “coastal” region of China, inclusive of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, and Guangdong
  3. (historical) irrigation plain south of the Mulan River in Fujian

Synonyms

  • (Southeast Asia):
Dialectal synonyms of 東南亞 (“Southeast Asia; Nanyang”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 東南亞
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 東南亞, 南洋
Cantonese Guangzhou 南洋
Hong Kong 東南亞, 南洋
Taishan 南洋
Hakka Meixian 番片
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 南洋
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 南洋
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 南洋
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 南洋
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 南洋
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 南洋
Eastern Min Fuzhou 南洋
Southern Min Xiamen 番爿, 番邦
Quanzhou 番爿, 番邦
Zhangzhou 番爿, 番邦
Jieyang 番爿
Puxian Min Putian 南洋, 番厄
Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) 番, 南洋
Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) 南洋
Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) 南洋, 番厄
Xianyou 南洋, 番平
Xianyou (Fengting) 南洋, 番平
Xianyou (Youyang) 南洋, 番平

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • 南洋人
  • 南洋大臣
  • 南洋杉
  • 南洋海軍 / 南洋海军
  • 南洋群島 / 南洋群岛 (Nányáng Qúndǎo)
  • 南洋航線 / 南洋航线
  • 南洋通商大臣

Descendants

  • → English: Nanyang

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
南 洋
なん
Grade: 2 		よう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

南(なん)洋(よう) • (Nan'yō) ←なんやう (Nan'yau)?

  1. (especially pre-WWII) South Seas; Southeast Asia

Derived terms

  • 南(なん)洋(よう)土(ど)人(じん) (nan'yō dojin)
  • 南(なん)洋(よう)大(だい)臣(じん) (nan'yō daijin)
  • 南(なん)洋(よう)宝貝(だから) (nan'yō dakara)
  • 南(なん)洋(よう)庁(ちょう) (Nan'yōchō)
  • 南(なん)洋(よう)杉(すぎ) (nan'yōsugi)
  • 南(なん)洋(よう)杉(すぎ)科(か) (nan'yōsugika)
  • 南(なん)洋(よう)群(ぐん)島(とう) (nan'yō Guntō)
  • 南(なん)洋(よう)諸(しょ)島(とう) (nan'yō Shotō)

See also

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 “南洋”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

Korean

Hanja in this term
南洋

Noun

南洋 • (namyang) (hangeul 남양)

  1. hanja form? of 남양
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