This island is in the south of Japan.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
南面
south side
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
south side
02
south
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 南面 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 南面 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
Nearly all siheyuans had their main buildings and gates facing south for better lighting, so a majority of hutongs run from east to west.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 南面.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 南面.
Directly before
- 的南面1
- 有南面1
- 去南面1
Directly after
- 南面的1
- 南面了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 南面
What does 南面 mean in Chinese?
南面 (nánmiàn) means south side.
How do you pronounce 南面?
南面 is pronounced nánmiàn.
Is 南面 an HSK word?
南面 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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