東南西北 (dung1 naam4 sai1 bak1) — the four cardinal directions; in all directions; north, south, east, and west (but in Chinese, it's always said in the order: east-south-west-north) in Cantonese

dungˉ¹naamˎ₄saiˉ¹西bakˉ¹
东南西北
Mandarin Pinyin: dong1 nan2 xi1 bei3

Meaning of 東南西北

nounthe four cardinal directions; in all directions; north, south, east, and west (but in Chinese, it's always said in the order: east-south-west-north)

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