南越
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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Mandarin[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From 南 ("south") + 越 ("Yue"). Qualifier "South" distinguishes this kingdom from other "Yue/Việt" tribes, eg. Minyue (闽越).
Proper noun[edit]
南越 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin Nányuè)
- Nanyue (an ancient kingdom that consisted of parts of the modern Chinese provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan and much of modern northern Vietnam)
References[edit]
南越 on the Mandarin Wikipedia.zh.Wikipedia- Nanyue on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Nanyue
