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南安市

Nán ān Shìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Nan'an, a county-level city in Quanzhou City 泉州市[Quán zhōu Shì], Fujian
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-27a71fabc3958205. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

南安市 南安市 [Nan2 an1 Shi4] /Nan'an, a county-level city in Quanzhou City 泉州市[Quan2 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian/

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  • 南
    nā

    used in 南無|南无[nā mó] / Taiwan pr. [ná]

    nán

    south

    Nán

    surname Nan

  • 安
    ān

    (bound form) calm / peaceful / to calm / to set at ease / safe / secure / in good health / content / satisfied (as in 安於|安于[ān yú]) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install / to fix / to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培[ān péi])

    Ān

    surname An

  • 市
    shì

    market / city / municipality (administrative unit) / (literary) to trade / to buy and sell goods

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