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南北朝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

南北朝 Usage and Examples

Northern and Southern Dynasties

他出生于南北朝时期。

He was born during the Northern and Southern dynasties.

故事设定在南北朝时期(420年-581年)。

The story is set during the Southern and Northern Dynasties (420-581).

The characters in 南北朝

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
南
nán9south direction
北
běi5north
朝
cháo12morning; imperial court; dynasty

More words starting with 南

  • nán南xià下go south, move south
  • nán南jīng京Nanjing
  • nán南jīng京shì市Nanjing City, Nanjing
  • nán南jīng京de的Nanjing's, of Nanjing
  • nán南rén人jià驾chuán船běi北rén人chéng乘mǎ马Southerners sail boats, Northerners ride horses., Southern people are good at boating, Northern people at horsemanship.
  • nán南guān冠Prisoner, Captive
  • nán南běi北north and south
  • nán南běi北wén文huà化Northern and Southern cultures, North-South cultural differences
  • nán南běi北fāng方the North and the South, North and South
  • nán南běi北fāng方xiàng向north-south direction, north-south
  • nán南běi北huò货dried food products, preserved provisions
  • nán南běi北huò货wù物North-south goods, Diverse regional products

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Questions about 南北朝

What does 南北朝 mean in Chinese?

南北朝 (nán běi cháo) means “Northern and Southern Dynasties”.

How do you pronounce 南北朝?

南北朝 is pronounced nán běi cháo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Northern and Southern Dynasties” in Chinese?

“Northern and Southern Dynasties” is 南北朝 (nán běi cháo) in Chinese.

How is 南北朝 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 南北朝, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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