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南

nán

south

south
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Character

南 nán

Strokes
9
Radical
十 — ten, tenth
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 我家在南边。 Wǒ jiā zài nánbiān. My home is in the south.
  • 学校的南边是医院。 Xuéxiào de nánbiān shì yīyuàn. South of the school is a hospital.
  • 我要去南边。 Wǒ yào qù nánbiān. I want to go south.

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