"Nan'ao" meaning in English

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Proper name

enPR: nänʹouʹ Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 南澳 (Nán'ào). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|南澳}} Mandarin 南澳 (Nán'ào) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nan'ao
  1. A county of Shantou, Guangdong, China. Wikipedia link: Nan'ao Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Guangdong Synonyms: Nan-ao (alt: Wade–Giles), Namoa (english: Postal Romanization, from Cantonese) Translations (county of Shantou, Guangdong, China): 南澳 (naam⁴ ou³) (Chinese Cantonese), 南澳 (Nán'ào) (Chinese Mandarin)
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