广东廣東 in English
- Guangdong Province, capital Guangzhou 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4] (short name 粵|粤[Yue4]) / see 廣東省|广东省[Guang3dong1 Sheng3]
Stroke order
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
广
These are the forms of 廣, the traditional character: 广 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 13 forms
东
These are the forms of 東, the traditional character: 东 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 18 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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你为什么学广东话？
Why are you learning Cantonese?
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她会说卡达山语，也会说广东话。
She speaks Kadazan and also speaks Cantonese.
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广东与广西之间隔着什么？
What separates Guangdong from Guangxi?
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广东的夏天很长。
Guangdong summers are long.
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我的广东话比我的普通话好。
My Cantonese is better than my Mandarin.
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来广东玩吗
Is your coming to Guangdong a pleasure trip?