region name; city in central Anhui
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
the region south of the Huai River and north of the Yangtze River
A historical and geographical region in eastern China.
Huái淮
nán南
dì地
qū区
zài在
gǔ古
dài代
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
nóng农
yè业
qū区
。
The Huainan region was an important agricultural area in ancient times.
Qín秦
Hàn汉
shí时
qī期
，
Huái淮
nán南
wáng王
Liú刘
Ān安
biān编
zuǎn纂
le了
《
Huái淮
nán南
zǐ子
》
。
During the Qin and Han dynasties, King Huainan Liu An compiled the 'Huainanzi'.
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Huái淮
nán南
de的
wěi纬
dù度
zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
nán南
běi北
fēn分
jiè界
xiàn线
shàng上
。
The latitude of the Huainan region lies on China's north-south dividing line.
noun
specifically, the central part of Anhui Province
In modern usage, often refers to Huainan City in Anhui. Also used historically for the broader region.
Huái淮
nán南
shì市
shì是
Ān安
huī徽
shěng省
de的
yī一
gè个
zhòng重
yào要
gōng工
yè业
chéng城
shì市
。
Huainan City is an important industrial city in Anhui Province.
Wǒ我
lái来
zì自
Ān安
huī徽
Huái淮
nán南
。
I am from Huainan, Anhui.
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Huái淮
nán南
de的
dòu豆
fu腐
fēi非
cháng常
yǒu有
míng名
。
Huainan's tofu is very famous.