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南naam4洋joeng2

naam4 joeng2naam4 joeng4Nán yáng

English

  1. Southeast Asia
  2. South seas
  3. Nanyang; roughly refer to the south of China, including Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Singapore, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia, etc.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 籠統指中國以南地方，大約包括菲律賓，中南半島嘅越南、泰國、緬甸、新加坡、老撾，馬來群島嘅馬來西亞、印尼等國（參考東洋、西洋）

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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