Main Entry: Guang·dong

Pronunciation: \ˈgwäŋ-ˈdu̇ŋ\

Variant(s): or Kwang·tung \ˈgwäŋ-ˈdu̇ŋ, ˈkwäŋ-, -ˈtu̇ŋ\

Function: geographical name

province SE China bordering on S. China Sea & Gulf of Tonkin ∗ Guangzhou area 76,220 square miles (197,410 square kilometers), population 62,829,236