Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Guandong

American  
[gwahn-dawng] / ˈgwɑnˈdɔŋ /
(Older Spelling) Kwantung

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a former territory in northeastern China at the tip of Liaodong peninsula; leased to Japan 1905–45.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

"Guandong immediately dropped everything he was working on to take advantage of this unique opportunity," Törnqvist said.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 15, 2024

A powerful typhoon has made landfall in China's Guandong province with nearly 230,000 people evacuated from their homes.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2023

The provincial government of Guandong, where Evergrande is based, stepped in last week to help manage the fallout, reinforcing the view that its failure would be managed.

From Reuters ● Dec. 8, 2021

By comparison, delivery to Guandong, China, will bring in $8.08 and to Futtsu, Japan, $8.47.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2018

Singleton spent his first season adjusting to his new surroundings in China and last season he averaged 17.8 points & 11.9 and helped take the Guandong Southern Tigers to the CBA championship series.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 9, 2012

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com