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南蠻
南蠻
See also: 南蛮
Chinese
|
south southern |
[southern] barbarians | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (南蠻) | 南 | 蠻 | |
| simp. (南蛮) | 南 | 蛮 | |
Proper noun
南蠻
- (derogatory, chiefly historical) The "Southern Barbarians", a catch-all term for the Yue and other peoples living south of the Chinese cultural sphere (chiefly) in Antiquity.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- 夷 (yí), 四夷