広東 — meaning in English

English meaning

• canton noun A political or administrative division of a country, such as one of the states of Switzerland.
• Cantonese adj Relating to the city of Guangzhou (historically called Canton), its people, language, or cuisine.
• Guangdong noun A large, densely populated province on the southern coast of China, capital Guangzhou.

Senses

広東 is used for these senses in English:

• Canton Guangzhou, the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China.
• Guangdong A populous province of China, located on the southern coast. Capital: Guangzhou.

canton — full definition

1. noun A political or administrative division of a country, such as one of the states of Switzerland.
2. verb To divide a region into cantons, or to house troops by requisitioning local lodging.

Cantonese — full definition

1. adj Relating to the city of Guangzhou (historically called Canton), its people, language, or cuisine.
2. noun A variety of Chinese spoken mainly in Guangdong province, Hong Kong, and Macau.

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