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东南半壁 — “The southeastern half of a country's territory”

东南半壁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the southeastern half of a country's territory”. Historically often referring to the fertile and prosperous region south of the Yangtze River. Literally, “the southeastern half of the territory”.

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东南半壁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

东南半壁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
东
dōng5east, host
南
nán9south direction
半
bàn5half
壁
bì16wall, cliff, or defensive barrier

Example Sentence with 东南半壁

这片广袤的土地,素有“东南半壁”之称,物产丰饶,景色宜人。
This vast expanse of land, known as "the southeastern half of the territory," is rich in produce and boasts pleasant scenery.

Idioms Related to 东南半壁

Synonyms of 东南半壁

  • bàn半bì壁hé河shān山a significant portion of a territory

More idioms starting with 东

  • dōng东yī一xià下xī西yī一xià下act aimlessly or erratically
  • dōng东dǎo倒xī西wāi歪staggering and lopsided
  • dōng东tōu偷xī西mō摸pilfer here and there
  • dōng东tù兔xī西wū乌The relentless passage of time
  • dōng东chōng冲xī西jué决floodwaters gushing and breaching banks
  • dōng东chōng冲xī西zhuàng撞rush about aimlessly
  • dōng东chōng冲xī西tū突charge and attack in all directions
  • dōng东láo劳xī西yàn燕friends or lovers separating
  • dōng东nán南zhī之bǎo宝outstanding talents from the Southeast
  • dōng东nán南zhī之xiù秀Outstanding talents from the Southeast
  • dōng东nán南zhī之měi美Eminence of the Southeast
  • dōng东nán南zhú竹jiàn箭outstanding talents

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Questions about 东南半壁

What does 东南半壁 mean?

东南半壁 (dōng nán bàn bì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the southeastern half of a country's territory”.

How do you pronounce 东南半壁?

东南半壁 is pronounced dōng nán bàn bì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 东南半壁 literally mean?

Literally, 东南半壁 means “the southeastern half of the territory”. It is used to mean “the southeastern half of a country's territory”.

What is the Chinese definition of 东南半壁?

半壁:半边。指长江中下游及其以东、以南的半边江山。

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