southeast; southeastern coast of China
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
southeast; direction between east and south
Used as a cardinal direction or location indicator.
Chéng城
shì市
dōng东
nán南
fāng方
yǒu有
yī一
zuò座
shān山
。
There is a mountain to the southeast of the city.
Tái台
fēng风
zhèng正
cháo朝
dōng东
nán南
fāng方
xiàng向
yí移
dòng动
。
The typhoon is moving in a southeasterly direction.
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Wǒ我
men们
zhù住
zài在
xiǎo小
zhèn镇
de的
dōng东
nán南
jiǎo角
。
We live in the southeast corner of the town.
noun
Southeast China; the southeastern coastal region of China
A geographic and economic region, often abbreviated as 东南地区 (dōngnán dìqū).
Dōng东
nán南
dì地
qū区
jīng经
jì济
fā发
dá达
，
jiāo交
tōng通
biàn便
lì利
。
The southeastern region of China has a developed economy and convenient transportation.
Tā她
lái来
zì自
Fú福
jiàn建
，
shì是
diǎn典
xíng型
de的
dōng东
nán南
gū姑
niang娘
。
She is from Fujian, a typical girl from Southeast China.
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Dōng东
nán南
yán沿
hǎi海
jīng经
cháng常
shòu受
dào到
tái台
fēng风
yǐng影
xiǎng响
。
The southeastern coast is often affected by typhoons.