Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shantou
Proper noun
/ˈʃænˈtaʊ/

Definition
A coastal city in Guangdong province, China.

Examples
- Shantou is famous for its delicious seafood and vibrant night markets.
- The annual lantern festival in Shantou attracts visitors from all over the country.

Meaning
Shantou is known for its significant role in commerce, trade, and culture within the region.

Synonyms
- Swatow (historically used name)
- Shantou City