surname Nan

used in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]; Taiwan pr. [na2]

south

Vietnam

southern part

Nancy

pumpkin

to guide; guidebook

South Africa; Southern Africa

south; south side; southern part; to the south of

the South Pole; the south magnetic pole

South America

see 南京市[Nan2 jing1 Shi4]; Nanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368–1421) and of the Republic of China (1927–1937 and 1946–1949)

Yugoslavia (former country that existed in various forms from 1918 to 2003)

southwest

south side; south

to go down south

north and south; north to south

compass

South America

Antarctica

Southeast Asia

southeast

to the south of (suffix)

region of China immediately south of the lower Yangtze River, including Shanghai and adjoining parts of Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang; see 江南省[Jiang1 nan2 Sheng3]; see 江南區|江南区[Jiang1 nan2 Qu1]

(Tw, HK) South Korea

see 漢南區|汉南区[Han4 nan2 Qu1]

see 河南省[He2 nan2 Sheng3]; see 河南蒙古族自治縣|河南蒙古族自治县[He2 nan2 Meng2 gu3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]

Buddhist salutation or expression of faith (loanword from Sanskrit); Taiwan pr. [na2 mo2]

southwest part

South China Sea

see 南海區|南海区[Nan2 hai3 Qu1]

(surname) Buchanan

see 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3]

southeast part

Vietnam War (1955-1975)

South Korea

Annam (Tang Dynasty protectorate located in what is now northern Vietnam); Annam (autonomous kingdom located in what is now northern Vietnam, 10th-15th century); Annam (central part of Vietnam during the French colonial period); old name for Vietnam; Annan District in Tainan 臺南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan; Kofi Annan (1938-2018), UN secretary-general 1997-2006

South Central China (Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan); abbr. for China-South Africa

see 豐南區|丰南区[Feng1 nan2 Qu1]

see 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 Sheng3]

see 全南縣|全南县[Quan2 nan2 Xian4]

Southern China

see 南豐縣|南丰县[Nan2 feng1 Xian4]

see 南丹縣|南丹县[Nan2 dan1 Xian4]

see 南樂縣|南乐县[Nan2 le4 Xian4]

fermented soybean curd

southern Asia

south side; south face