How to say “southern part” in Chinese
southern part
“Southern part” in Chinese is 南部, nán bù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
南部 is read nán bù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “南部”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 南部. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 中国南部夏天经常下雨ZhōngguónánbùxiàtiānjīngchángxiàyǔIn the south of China, it often rains in summer.
More words from the lesson “Climate: north and south”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “southern part” in Chinese?
“Southern part” in Chinese is 南部, pinyin nánbù.
What does 南部 mean?
南部 (nánbù) means “southern part”.
How do you write 南部?
南部 is 2 characters: 南 (nán) — south; 部 (bù) — part; department. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 南部?
南部 is read nánbù. Tones: nán — second tone, bù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“southern part” in the lesson “Climate: north and south”
This word is from the topic “Nature and weather” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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