指南

Chinese

 
finger; to point; to direct
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
south
trad. (指南)
simp. #(指南)
Literally: “to indicate south (i.e. to show direction)”.

Pronunciation


Noun

指南

  1. guide; guide book; directory
    旅遊指南旅游指南   lǚyóu zhǐnán   travel guide
    新手指南   xīnshǒu zhǐnán   beginner's guide
    購物指南购物指南   gòuwù zhǐnán   shopping directory
  2. (obsolete) compass

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Proper noun

指南

  1. () Zhinan (a village in Wanquan, Honghu, Jingzhou, Hubei, China)
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