Word: 南 (nán, nā) 南 dictionary entry nán south; surname Nan nā used in 南无 nāmó (Buddhist invocation) Full dictionary entry for 南 What 南 means in each sentence south 11 sentences Example sentences using 南 13 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 一头撞在南墙上，死不回头 yìtóu zhuàng zài Nán qiáng shang, sǐ bù huítóu bumping headfirst into the south wall and refusing to turn back even then 不撞南墙不知道墙硬，不尝酸梨不知道梨酸 bú zhuàng Nán qiáng bù zhīdào qiáng yìng, bù cháng suān lí bù zhīdào lí suān until you hit the south wall you don't know it's hard; until you taste a sour pear you don't know it's sour 东家不知西家苦，南家不知北家难 dōngjiā bùzhī xī jiā kǔ, Nán jiā bùzhī běi jiā nán the east house doesn't know the west house's bitterness; the south house doesn't know the north house's hardship 南来的燕子北去的鸟儿，早晚都要飞走 Nán lái de yànzi běi qù de niǎor, zǎowǎn dōu yào fēi zǒu swallows coming from the south and birds going north: sooner or later they all fly away 告诉我你在湘南做了什么。 Gàosu wǒ nǐ zài xiāng Nán zuòle shénme. Tell me what you did in Shounan. 告诉我你对湘南做了什么。 Gàosu wǒ nǐ duì xiāng Nán zuòle shénme. Tell me what you did to Shounan. 山脉的走势由北向南。 Shānmài de zǒushì yóu běixiàng Nán. The mountain range runs from north to south. 我们的饭店在汽车南站的附近。 Wǒmen de fàndiàn zài qìchē Nán zhàn de fùjìn. Our restaurant is near the southern bus station. 最大的卧室朝南。 Zuì dà de wòshì cháo Nán. The largest bedroom faces south. 每年秋天，大雁都会向南迁徙。 Měinián qiūtiān, dàyàn dōu huì xiàng Nán qiānxǐ. Every autumn, wild geese migrate south. 每年秋天，大雁都会向南迁移。 Měinián qiūtiān, dàyàn dōu huì xiàng Nán qiānyí. Every autumn, wild geese migrate south. 秋天到了，大雁往南飞去。 Qiūtiān dàole, dàyàn wǎng Nán fēi qù. Autumn has come, and the wild geese are flying south. 秋天的时候，燕子会往南飞。 Qiūtiān de shíhou, yànzi huì wǎng Nán fēi. In the autumn, swallows will fly south.