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指南
  zi2 naam4   jyutping
  zhi3 nan2   pinyin
guide (book); handbook; manual


Level: 3   Google Frequency: 13,200,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
指南

This word has been viewed 1780 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by radagasty on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 zi2  -  finger; point to; refer to; depend on
 naam4  -  south

3 compounds containing this word:

指南針 - compass (for indicating direction)
指南車 - an ancient Chinese vehicle with a wooden mechanical compass always pointing south
香港街道地方指南 - Hong Kong guidebook
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