No. 3,175 in Chinese
以南
South of.
In a sentence
这个城市位于河流以南。
This city is located to the south of the river.
"以南" is used to describe a relative position southward from a specific reference point, in this case the river.
以南的地区天气变得温暖。
The regions south of this area have become warmer.
"以南" indicates the regions located southward of a reference area specified in the sentence.
他们旅行到以南的几个城市。
They traveled to several cities located to the south.
"以南" specifies a directional relationship pertaining to the cities situated southward of a certain point in the context of travel.
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