三邑

Chinese

three city
simp. and trad.
(三邑)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

三邑

  1. the three counties of Nanhai (南海), Panyu (番禺) and Shunde (順德顺德) of Guangdong
    Synonym: 南番順 / 南番顺 (Nán-Pān-Shùn)
  2. the three counties of Jinjiang (晉江晋江), Nan'an (南安) and Hui'an (惠安) of the prefecture of Quanzhou of Fujian (often used in contexts discussing historical migration to Taiwan)

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