南北

nán běi

Dictionary entry

north and south

What does 南北 mean?

南北 (nán běi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1north and south

2north to south

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南Nánsurname Nan 北běinorth · (classical) to be defeated

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南北

nán běi

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