南越

Chinese

south Yue
simp. and trad.
(南越)
anagram 越南

Etymology

"Nanyue"
The qualifier "South" distinguished this kingdom from other "Yue" ("Việt") tribes including the state of Yue and the realm of the Minyue (閩越闽越 (Mǐnyuè)).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

南越

  1. () (historical) Nanyue, the Zhao Dynasty's successor state to the Qin Empire in modern-day Guangdong, Guangxi, and northern Vietnam
  2. South Vietnam; Southern Vietnam

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なん
Grade: 2
えつ
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

南越 (hiragana なんえつ, rōmaji Nan'etsu)

  1. Nanyue (204 BC-111 BC)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

南越 (Namwol) (hangeul 남월)

  1. Hanja form? of 남월 (Nanyue (204 BC-111 BC)).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term

Proper noun

南越

  1. Hán tự form of Nam Việt (Nanyue (204 BC-111 BC)).
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