Min Nan

proper noun

Synonym of Southern Min.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Mǐn Nán · alternative Minnan · alternative Min-nan

  1. Synonym of Southern Min.

    Synonyms: Southern Min

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Southern Min.

Also see

Origin

  1. Mandarin閩南 /闽南
  2. EnglishMin Nan

Borrowed from Mandarin 閩南 /闽南 (Mǐn Nán).

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APA

Min Nan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Min%20Nan

MLA

“Min Nan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Min%20Nan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Min Nan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Min%20Nan.

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