南京市

Traditional form:

南京市

Pinyin (reading):

Nánjīngshì

Definitions:

• Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇／江苏
• capital of China at different historical periods

Characters:

• 南 - south; southern; southward
• 京 - capital city
• 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade

Traditional characters:

• 南 - south; southern; southward
• 京 - capital city
• 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade