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东南
dōngnán
Description
东南是一个方向，在东和南的中间。
"东南" is a direction between east and south.
中国的东南地区很暖和，也很有钱。
The southeast of China is warm and wealthy.
Meanings
东南dōngnán
southeast (the direction between east and south)
太阳从东南方升起来。
The sun rises from the southeast.
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Notes
- Etymology
compound of 东 (east) + 南 (south), naming the direction in between.
- Nuance
Chinese orders it 东南 (east-south), opposite of English 'southeast'.
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