交趾

Jiāozhǐ
former southernmost province of the Chinese Empire, now northern Vietnam

CEDICT

  1. (historical) Jiaozhi (a generic term for the lands south of the Five Ridges (Dayu, Qitian, Dupang, Mengzhu, and Yuecheng) in Liangguang, essentially comprising North Vietnam)
  2. (historical) Jiaozhi (the ancient Chinese commandery in northern Vietnam first established under the Han dynasty)
  3. (～郡) (historical) Jiaozhi (the ancient Chinese commandery in northern Vietnam first established under the Han dynasty)
  4. Jiaozhi (a generic term for the lands south of the Five Ridges (Dayu, Qitian, Dupang, Mengzhu, and Yuecheng) in Liangguang, essentially comprising North Vietnam)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 交 jiāo
  1. to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over
  2. to make friends
  3. (of lines) to intersect
  4. variant of 跤 jiāo
2 趾 zhǐ toe

Containing this entry

交趾支那 Jiāozhǐ-Zhīnà