潮陽
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See also: 潮阳
Chinese[edit]
tide; current; damp tide; current; damp; moist; humid |
positive (electric.); sun; male | ||
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trad. (潮陽) | 潮 | 陽 | |
simp. (潮阳) | 潮 | 阳 |
Etymology[edit]
Coined in 413 CE as the name of a county (縣/县) under the Yi'an Commandery (義安郡), a commandery which covered the present-day Chaoshan region. Named for its location north (陽/阳 (“yang”)) of the sea.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
潮陽
- (~區) Chaoyang (a district of Shantou, Guangdong, China)
- (~縣) Chaoyang (a former county of Guangdong, China)
See also[edit]
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