江南 jiāng nán

DEFINITIONS

  1. south of Changjiang or Yangtze river
  2. south of the lower reaches of Changjiang
  3. often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces
  4. a province during Qing times
  5. in literature, refers to the sunny south
  6. Gangnam (district in Seoul, South Korea)

CHARACTERS

江 jiāng large river; yangzi; surname
南 nán south; southern part; southward