江南 (Jiāng nán) — the Jiangnan region, south of the lower Yangtze River
Definition
Proper name for the Jiangnan region — the area south of the lower Yangtze, known in Chinese culture for its water towns, gardens, and soft, rainy scenery.
noun
the Jiangnan regionsouth of the lower Yangtze River
Examples
- 江南,。Jiāng nán De chūn tiān fēi cháng měi, hěn duō shī rén xiě guò tā.The spring in Jiangnan is very beautiful — many poets have written about it.
- 江南,。Wǒ cóng xiǎo zài Jiāng nán zhǎng dà, hěn huái niàn nà lǐ de shuǐ xiāng.I grew up in Jiangnan and really miss the water towns there.
- 江南。Zhè bù diàn yǐng zhǎn xiàn le Jiāng nán dú tè de yuán lín wén huà.This film showcases the unique garden culture of Jiangnan.
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