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河南

河南

Chinese

		river	south
simp. and trad. (河南)		河	南

Proper noun

河南

Henan (a province of China)
Henan (an area in Guangzhou south of the Pearl River)

Related terms

河北 (Héběi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
河	南
か Grade: 5	なん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Proper noun

河南 ‎(hiragana かなん, romaji Kanan)

Henan

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Hé'nán

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄋㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ho⁴ naam⁴
Min Nan (POJ): Hô-lâm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Hé'nán
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄋㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hernan
  - IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ na̠n³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ho⁴ naam⁴
  - Yale: hòh nàahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ho⁴ naam⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔː²¹ nɑːm²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hô-lâm
  - Tâi-lô: Hô-lâm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoilaam
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hɤ²⁴⁻²² lam²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɤ²⁴⁻²² lam²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɤ¹³⁻²² lam¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ho²⁴⁻¹¹ lam²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ²³⁻³³ lam²³/