Guangdong
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Guangdong, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A large, densely populated province on the southern coast of China, capital Guangzhou.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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Etymology
From Mandarin Guǎngdōng, "Guang East" — paired with neighbouring Guangxi ("Guang West"). An older form of the same name gave English "Canton."
Full origin of Guangdong →Frequently asked questions
What does “Guangdong” mean?
The word “Guangdong” means a large, densely populated province on the southern coast of China, capital Guangzhou. In plain terms, a major coastal Chinese province.
How do you pronounce “Guangdong”?
“Guangdong” is pronounced gwang-DUUNG (/ˈɡwɑŋˈdʊŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Guangdong” in a sentence?
Here is “Guangdong” used in a sentence: “Guangdong has become one of China's main manufacturing hubs.”
What part of speech is “Guangdong”?
“Guangdong” is a noun.