English Explanatory Dictionary

Nanyang

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
name
  1. Synonym of Southeast Asia vis-à-vis the Chinese and Peranakan cultures: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
noun
  1. Synonym of Peranakan.

Pronunciation

nän′yäng′

Word forms

Nanyang Nan-yang Nan Yang Nanyangs

Etymology

From Mandarin 南陽／南阳 (Nányáng).

Synonyms

Southeast Asia vis-à-vis the Chinese and Peranakan cultures Peranakan
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