Nansha

== English == === Alternative forms === Nan-sha (Wade–Giles) === Etymology === From the Mandarin 南沙 (Nánshā) Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-sha¹, reinforced by Hanyu Pinyin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɑnˈʃɑː/, enPR: nän′shä′ Rhymes: -ɑː Hyphenation: Nan‧sha === Proper noun === Nansha (usually uncountable, plural Nanshas) A district of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Nansha. Synonym of Spratly Islands: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Nansha. A district of Sansha, Hainan, China (claimed areas encompass areas administered or claimed by Brunei, China (PRC), Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan (ROC), and Vietnam). For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Nansha. ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === “Nansha, Nan-sha”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer. “Nansha Islands, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. === Anagrams === Hanans, Anshan, shanna, An-shan, Hannas, Shanna