Siyi
The Siyi (Seiyap or Sze Yup in Cantonese; Chinese: 四邑; pinyin: Sìyì; Jyutping: sei3 jap1; lit. 'Four Counties') refers to the four former counties of Xinhui (Sunwui), Taishan (Toisan), Kaiping (Hoiping) and Enping (Yanping) on the west side of the Pearl River Delta in Southern Guangdong Province, China.
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Top: Location of Sze Yup (pink) within the province of Guangdong (gray) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 四邑 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | Four counties | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Chinese | 五邑 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | Five counties | ||||||||||||||||||||
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