南郊

Chinese

		south	suburb
simp. and trad. (南郊)		南	郊

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nánjiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄠ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nánjiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nánjiao
    • Wade–Giles: nan²-chiao¹
    • Yale: nán-jyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanjiau
    • Palladius: наньцзяо (nanʹczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/

Noun

南郊

1. (literary) southern area of the capital
2. (literary) southern suburban altar to Heaven
3. (literary) grand ceremony for sacrifices to heaven offered by the Emperor

Proper noun

南郊

1. (～街道) Nanjiao (a subdistrict of Zengdu district, Suizhou, Hubei, China)