華東

See also: 华东

Chinese

China
(area of Chinese culture)
east
trad. (華東)
simp. (华东)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

華東

  1. (~地區) East China (a region of China; consisting of Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi and Shandong, and sometimes Taiwan)
  2. (大行政區, ) (historical) East China (a former greater administrative region of China from 1949 to 1954, consisting of Shanghai, Nanjing, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian and Shandong)

Usage notes

Depending on the context, the inclusion of Taiwan may be considered proscribed, due to the Two Chinas political situation.

Derived terms

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