潮汕 cháo shàn Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4] and Shantou 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話|潮汕话[Chao2 shan4 hua4]) and culture 广东 廣東 guǎng dōng see 廣東省|广东省[Guang3dong1 Sheng3] 海南 hǎi nán see 海南省[Hai3nan2 Sheng3] / see 海南島|海南岛[Hai3nan2 Dao3] / see 海南區|海南区[Hai3nan2 Qu1] / see 海南藏族自治州[Hai3nan2 Zang4zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1] 天河 tiān hé Milky Way / Tianhe District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong syn 顺德 順德 shùn dé Shunde, a district of Foshan 佛山市[Fo2shan1 Shi4], Guangdong 珠江 zhū jiāng Pearl River (Guangdong) 中南 zhōng nán South Central China (Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan) / abbr. for China-South Africa 潮州 cháo zhōu see 潮州市[Chao2zhou1 Shi4] / see 潮州鎮|潮州镇[Chao2zhou1 Zhen4] / Chaozhou, variant of Minnan dialect 閩南語|闽南语[Min3nan2yu3] spoken in east Guangdong 番禺 pān yú Panyu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong / Panyu County in Guangdong province 岭南 嶺南 lǐng nán south of the five ranges / old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi 龙华 龍華 lóng huá Longhua, the name of numerous streets, railway stations, temples and city districts etc, notably Longhua Temple 龍華寺|龙华寺[Long2 hua2 Si4] in Shanghai and Longhua District 龍華區|龙华区[Long2 hua2 Qu1] of Shenzhen, Guangdong 阳春 陽春 yáng chūn Yangchun, county-level city in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[Yang2 jiang1], Guangdong syn 南沙 nán shā Nansha Islands, aka Spratly Islands / Nansha District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong 海航 hǎi háng Hainan Airlines 海南岛 海南島 hǎi nán dǎo Hainan Island in South China Sea 暨南大学 暨南大學 jì nán dà xué Jinan University in Guangdong Province, with 4 campuses in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai 返工 fǎn gōng to do poorly done work over again / (Guangdong dialect) to go to work 五指山 wǔ zhǐ shān Wuzhi Mountain (1,840 m), highest mountain in Hainan / Wuzhishan City, Hainan 京广 京廣 jīng guǎng Beijing and Guangdong 亚龙湾 亞龍灣 yà lóng wān Yalong Bay in Sanya 三亞|三亚[San1 ya4], Hainan 美兰 美蘭 měi lán Meilan district of Haikou city 海口市[Hai3 kou3 shi4], Hainan 丹霞 dān xiá Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Shao2 guan1], Guangdong / Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone) 两广 兩廣 liǎng guǎng the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (traditional) 新塘 xīn táng Xintang, common town or village name / Xintang village in Guangdong province 大亚湾 大亞灣 dà yà wān Daya Bay, located on the coast of Guangdong, near Shenzhen and Hong Kong 海难 海難 hǎi nàn perils of the sea syn 万泉河 萬泉河 wàn quán hé Wanquan River, Hainan 南岭 南嶺 nán lǐng Nanling mountain, on the border of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi 虎门镇 虎門鎮 hǔ mén zhèn Humen Town, also known as Taiping 太平[Tai4 ping2], a town within Dongguan prefecture-level city 東莞市|东莞市[Dong1 guan3 Shi4], Guangdong 海南大学 海南大學 hǎi nán dà xué Hainan University 罗浮山 羅浮山 luó fú shān Mt Luofushan in Zengcheng county, Guangdong 丹霞山 dān xiá shān Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Shao2 guan1], Guangdong 琼州海峡 瓊州海峽 qióng zhōu hǎi xiá Qiongzhou Strait (between Hainan Island and mainland China) 潮南区 潮南區 cháo nán qū Chaonan District of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], Guangdong 潮洲 cháo zhōu Chaozhou or Teochew, a town near Guangdong, with famous cuisine / Chaozhou, variant of Minnan dialect 閩南語|闽南语[Min3 nan2 yu3] spoken in east Guangdong 五岭 五嶺 wǔ lǐng the five ranges separating Hunan and Jiangxi from south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi, namely: Dayu 大庾嶺|大庾岭[Da4 yu3 ling3], Dupang 都龐嶺|都庞岭[Du1 pang2 ling3], Qitian 騎田嶺|骑田岭[Qi2 tian2 ling3], Mengzhu 萌渚嶺|萌渚岭[Meng2 zhu3 ling3] and Yuecheng 越城嶺|越城岭[Yue4 cheng2 ling3] 端砚 端硯 duān yàn high-quality ink stonemade in Duanxi and Guangdong 卫留成 衛留成 wèi liú chéng Wei Liucheng (1946-), fifth governor of Hainan 蜈支洲岛 蜈支洲島 wú zhī zhōu dǎo Wuzhizhou Island, Hainan 陈炯明 陳炯明 chén jiǒng míng Chen Jiongming (1878-1933), a leading warlord of Guangdong faction, defeated in 1925 and fled to Hong Kong 九嶷山 jiǔ yí shān Jiuyi Mountains in Hunan on the border with Guangdong 龙羊峡 龍羊峽 lóng yáng xiá Longyangxia canyon on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, Gonghe county 共和縣|共和县[Gong4 he2 xian4] in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai 南澳岛 南澳島 nán ào dǎo Nan'ao Island in Shantou 汕頭|汕头[Shan4 tou2], Guangdong 英石 yīng shí ornamental limestone rock (供石[gong1 shi2]) from Yingde 英德[Ying1 de2], Guangdong 琼 瓊 qióng jasper / fine jade / beautiful / exquisite (e.g. wine, food) / abbr. for Hainan province 粤 粵 yuè Cantonese / short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东[Guang3 dong1] 泷 瀧 shuāng Shuang river in Hunan and Guangdong (modern Wu river 武水) 海珠 hǎi zhū Haizhu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong 博罗 博羅 bó luó Boluo county in Huizhou 惠州[Hui4 zhou1], Guangdong 台山 tái shān Taishan, county-level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong 花都 huā dū Huadu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong / alternative name for Paris 白沙 bái shā Baisha (common place name) / Baisha Lizu autonomous county, Hainan / Baisha or Paisha township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan 南山 nán shān Nanshan or Namsan, common place name / Nanshan district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong 秀英 xiù yīng Xiuying district of Haikou city 海口市[Hai3 kou3 shi4], Hainan 韩江 韓江 hán jiāng the Han river in Guangdong 紫金 zǐ jīn Zijin county in Heyuan 河源[He2 yuan2], Guangdong 越秀 yuè xiù Yuexiu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong 龙门 龍門 lóng mén Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州[Hui4 zhou1], Guangdong / mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform into a dragon 文昌 wén chāng Wenchang City, Hainan 琼中 瓊中 qióng zhōng Qiongzhong Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan 中山市 zhōng shān shì Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3dong1 Sheng3] 南山区 南山區 nán shān qū Nanshan district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong / Nanshan district of Hegang city 鶴崗|鹤岗[He4 gang3], Heilongjiang 宝安 寶安 bǎo ān Bao'an district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong 惠来 惠來 huì lái Huilai county in Jieyang 揭陽|揭阳, Guangdong 龙华区 龍華區 lóng huá qū Longhua District of various cities including Shenzhen, Guangdong and Haikou, Hainan 蜑家 dàn jiā Tanka, boat-dwelling people of Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, and Zhejiang provinces 粤港澳大湾区 粵港澳大灣區 yuè gǎng ào dà wān qū Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, established in 2017, consisting of Hong Kong, Macao and nine cities in Guangdong 海南省 hǎi nán shěng Hainan Province, capital Haikou 海口市[Hai3kou3 Shi4] (abbr. to 瓊|琼[Qiong2]) 海口市 hǎi kǒu shì Haikou, prefecture-level city and capital of Hainan Province 海南省[Hai3nan2 Sheng3] 三亚市 三亞市 sān yà shì Sanya, prefecture-level city in Hainan Province 海南省[Hai3nan2 Sheng3] 五指山市 wǔ zhǐ shān shì Wuzhishan City, Hainan 保亭 bǎo tíng Baoting Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan 保亭县 保亭縣 bǎo tíng xiàn Baoting Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan 保亭黎族苗族自治县 保亭黎族苗族自治縣 bǎo tíng lí zú miáo zú zì zhì xiàn Baoting Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan 儋州市 dān zhōu shì Danzhou, prefecture-level city in Hainan Province 海南省[Hai3nan2 Sheng3] 儋县 儋縣 dān xiàn Dan county, Hainan 共和县 共和縣 gòng hé xiàn Gonghe county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[Hai3 nan2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai 刘剑峰 劉劍峰 liú jiàn fēng Liu Jianfeng (1936-), second governor of Hainan 博鳌镇 博鰲鎮 bó áo zhèn Bo'ao, coastal town in Hainan, a tourist destination and the site of the annual Boao Forum for Asia 同德 tóng dé Tongde county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[Hai3 nan2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai 同德县 同德縣 tóng dé xiàn Tongde county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[Hai3 nan2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai 坡垒 坡壘 pō lěi Hainan hopea (Hopea hainanensis) (botany) 定安 dìng ān Ding'an county, Hainan 定安县 定安縣 dìng ān xiàn Ding'an county, Hainan 屯昌 tún chāng Tunchang County, Hainan 屯昌县 屯昌縣 tún chāng xiàn Tunchang County, Hainan 崖州 yá zhōu ancient name for Hainan Island 海南島|海南岛[Hai3 nan2 Dao3] 文昌市 wén chāng shì Wenchang City, Hainan 昌江 chāng jiāng Changjiang district of Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市[Jing3 de2 zhen4 Shi4], Jiangxi / Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan 昌江县 昌江縣 chāng jiāng xiàn Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan 昌江黎族自治县 昌江黎族自治縣 chāng jiāng lí zú zì zhì xiàn Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan 东方市 東方市 dōng fāng shì Dongfang City, Hainan 东方黎族自治县 東方黎族自治縣 dōng fāng lí zú zì zhì xiàn Dongfang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan 梁湘 liáng xiāng Liang Xiang (1919-1989), first governor of Hainan 乐东 樂東 lè dōng Ledong Lizu autonomous county, Hainan 乐东县 樂東縣 lè dōng xiàn Ledong Lizu autonomous county, Hainan 乐东黎族自治县 樂東黎族自治縣 lè dōng lí zú zì zhì xiàn Ledong Lizu autonomous county, Hainan 汪啸风 汪嘯風 wāng xiào fēng Wang Xiaofeng (1944-), fourth governor of Hainan 洋浦经济开发区 洋浦經濟開發區 yáng pǔ jīng jì kāi fā qū Yangpu Economic Development Zone, Hainan