Lingnan region; area south of the Five Ridges; Guangdong and Guangxi
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Lingnan; the region south of the Five Ridges (encompassing Guangdong, Guangxi, and parts of Hunan and Jiangxi)
A historical and geographical term used to distinguish this southern region from Central China (Zhongyuan). The term is widely used in cultural, architectural, and historical contexts to refer to the distinct Lingnan culture.
Lǐng岭
nán南
dì地
qū区
qì气
hòu候
wēn温
nuǎn暖
shī湿
rùn润
，
shì适
hé合
zhòng种
zhí植
yà亚
rè热
dài带
shuǐ水
guǒ果
。
The Lingnan region has a warm and humid climate, suitable for growing subtropical fruits.
Lǐng岭
nán南
jiàn建
zhù筑
yǐ以
qí其
dú独
tè特
de的
tōng通
fēng风
xì系
tǒng统
hé和
jīng精
měi美
diāo雕
kè刻
ér而
wén闻
míng名
。
Lingnan architecture is famous for its unique ventilation systems and exquisite carvings.
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Tā他
shì是
yī一
wèi位
zhuān专
mén门
yán研
jiū究
lǐng岭
nán南
lì历
shǐ史
de的
xué学
zhě者
。
He is a scholar who specializes in Lingnan history.