[Guangdong A Guangzhou] During the Han Dynasty, there was a "big province" called Jiaozhou, which consisted of most of today's Guangdong, Guangxi, Vietnam and other places. The state capital (provincial capital) was in Guangxin (meaning Guangbu Enxin, now Zhaoqing is closed) .

[Guangdong A Guangzhou]

During the Han Dynasty, there was a "big province" called Jiaozhou, which consisted of most of today's Guangdong, Guangxi, Vietnam and other places. The state capital (provincial capital) was in Guangxin (meaning Guangbu Enxin, now Zhaoqing). open). During the Three Kingdoms period, Sun Quan sent a man named "Bu Zhao" to Jiaozhou to serve as governor (special commissioner of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection + commander of the military region). He spent 10 years "swatting flies and tigers" to put things in order: first, remove the disobedient places Prefect Guan Cangwu was beaten and disabled. The prefect of Jiaozhi surrendered in fear; the second was to wipe out the former governor's forces one by one, and also encouraged a local tycoon named Yong Kai in Liu Bei's camp to rebel; the third was to move the prefecture (provincial capital) to Panyu and take the original "Guangxin" One of the characters for Guang is called Guangzhou.

[Guangdong B Shenzhen] The name

is easier to understand for people whose native language is Cantonese. Regardless of whether it is vernacular or Hakka, the small ditches and streams at the head of the village and beside the fields are called "Zhen". Wow, this ditch is so deep, so it’s called “Shenzhen”.

[Guangdong C Zhuhai]

As the name suggests, the rolling Pearl River flows into a large sea, so it is called "Zhuhai". Why is the Pearl River called the Pearl River? The river that flows from Wuzhou through Zhaoqing is called the Xijiang River, but when it reaches Guangzhou it is renamed the Pearl River. It turns out that there is a stone island in the river south of Guangzhou. After years of waves, its surface was washed by the river water and became slippery, like beads. The locals called it "Sea Pearl Stone", and the Pearl River got its name.

[Guangdong D Shantou]

The word Shantou means that a large group of fish are swimming happily. Later, it gradually became a synonym for a fishing net. There is a big beach next to this fishing village. The sand is blown by the wind and forms small ridges. To sum up, this place was called "Shashanping", and later "Shashantou", and still later, it was called "Shantou" for short.

[Guangdong E Foshan]

A long time ago, there was a monk from outside who could chant sutras, called "Venerable Dakunyeshe", and he built a temple on the hillside here to teach Buddhism. Later, the monk left, then his temple collapsed, and then when the villagers wanted to reclaim the hillside for fields, they actually dug out three bronze Buddhas. The villagers were kind and respected the gods and Buddhas, so they rebuilt the temple on the slope of the tower and enshrined the three bronze Buddhas. As a result, the name "Foshan" became known.

[Guangdong F Shaoguan]

It is said that Emperor Shun more than 5,000 years ago was very virtuous and liked Shao music (a high-end palace banquet integrating poetry, music and dance). Once he went to the south to climb mountains here and saw Dan. The Xia landform is so magnificent that on a whim, I ordered people to play Shao music. Later generations called this mountain "Shaoshi Mountain". During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the government began to set up checkpoints here to collect taxes! Well, this is how the name "Shaoguan" came from.

[Guangdong G Zhanjiang]

Zhanjiang urban area historically belonged to Suixi and Wuchuan counties. From the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty to the Yongzheng period of the Qing Dynasty, the Chuchuan Inspection Department was set up in Jiuxian Village on the outskirts of the city and on Donghai Island. In October of the 25th year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty (November 1899), France forced the Qing government to sign the "Sino-French Mutual Guangzhou Bay Concession Treaty", which included part of the land and islands belonging to Suixi and Wuchuan counties, as well as the Masie Bay between the two counties. (Today's Zhanjiang Harbor) was classified as a French concession, collectively known as "Guangzhou Bay", and was included in the French Federation of Indochina. The General Administrative Mission of Guangzhou Bay was established and was under the jurisdiction of Governor Annan. It was occupied by the Japanese army during the Republic of China, and was later called "Zhanjiang City" based on its old name of "Chunchuan". The branches are connected to Zhan, and the river is the river.

[Guangdong H Zhaoqing]

is famous for the karst landscape scenery of Qixingyan and the negative ions of the original forest of Dinghu Mountain. "Zhao" means the beginning, and "Qing" means celebration. Together they mean the place where the celebration begins. That year, Song Huizong Zhao Ji was 19 years old. He was a little "Duan Wang" here. Without Li Shishi, he had nothing to do. Suddenly one day, news came from the capital that his 24-year-old brother who was the emperor had died, and Empress Dowager Gao asked Zhao Ji to come back and succeed him. At this time, Zhao Jishuang changed his mind and felt that Duanzhou was really a treasure land of Feng Shui. His fate turned around and the celebration started here, so he changed the name of this place to "Zhaoqing".

【Guangdong J Jiangmen】

The Xijiang River flows, and at the corner they meet Pengjiang River. They fall in love and merge into one place. Then there is Penglai Mountain on one side of the river and Yandun Mountain on the other side. The two mountains face each other across the river, like a gate. There is a big stone in the river, which looks like a turtle lying there. It is called "Lock Kou". So this country was called "Jiangmen".

[Guangdong K Maoming]

Legend has it that during the Western Jin Dynasty, there was a man named Pan Maoming in Gaozhou. He loved outdoor sports. One day he went hiking alone and played chess with a Taoist priest when he met him. The Taoist priest had been alone in the mountains for many years and was unbearably lonely. Finally, he met someone to relieve his boredom. He was so grateful that he passed on his good skills to Pan Maoming. Later, Pan Maoming became an immortal, and then this place was called after him, and then it became a county, and then it became a city.

[Guangdong L Huizhou]

was originally called Zhenzhou. During the Tianxi period of the Northern Song Dynasty, the emperor established a prince named Zhao Zhen, so Zhenzhou was abruptly changed to "Huizhou", which almost meant benefiting the world. You have to know that in ancient times, the names of emperors or princes had special copyrights, and infringement was risky, and it could cost you your head!

[Guangdong M Meizhou]

literally means a lot of plum blossoms in this place. Some people say that Meizhou got its name from Meixi and Meifeng, but comrade, have you ever thought about why it is called Meixi and Meifeng? In the final analysis, it is Duomei...

[Guangdong N Shanwei]

Please refer to Shantou for the meaning of Shantou. Originally it was called Shanmei, but later its brother called it Shantou, so it was called Shanwei. It has a head and a tail.

[Guangdong P Heyuan]

has no story, it is simple and straightforward, the source of three rivers. The Dongjiang River merges with the northeast side of Xinfengjiang City to form a "Ya" shaped river. Therefore, the locals call this section of the Dongjiang River "Yajiang". "Ya" and "Cha" agree, so it is also called "Chajiang", and Heyuan City is also called it. It is called "Chacheng".

[Guangdong Q Yangjiang]

The name of this place comes from "Moyang River", and the name of Moyang River comes from "Moyang". It turns out that Yangjiang was first called "Moyang", why is it called "Moyang"? Because in ancient times, Yangjiang belonged to the ancient Yue area, and most of its residents were Yue people. In ancient Yue, "cow" is "mo" (yangjiang is now called "cow" or "cow"); "sheep" in Vietnamese is "yang". "Moyang" means cattle and sheep, indicating that ancient Yangjiang used to be a place where cattle and sheep lived together, or a cattle and sheep market. This river is in Moyang, so it is called Moyang River. Another reason is that the area north of the river is called Yang, so it is called Yangjiang.

[Guangdong R Qingyuan]

takes the meaning of Qingming and Guangyuan. The earliest name was Zhongsu County, which was an area inhabited by ethnic minorities in ancient times. The government chose the name "Qingyuan" to indicate that governance here requires a long-term vision, open politics, and laws. Take a dip in the winter and float in the summer.

[Guangdong S Dongguan]

In the past, this place was rich in guancao (called salty grass in ancient times, so named because it grows wild in the salty and fresh water areas), which can be used to weave mats. These bedding products, woven in strict accordance with ISO standards, are well-made, novel in design, and of reliable quality. People all over the country have used them and praised them! Therefore, the name "Dongguan" came into being.

[Guangdong T Zhongshan]

This place used to be called Xiangshan, but later Sun Yat-sen was born. Everyone knows this anyway. There are many chrysanthemums here.

[Guangdong U Chaozhou]

Many places are close to the sea, but the sea here is the most violent and turbulent. Hula la, a wave is coming, hula la, another wave is coming, this ebb and flow, well, let's call it "Chaozhou". He is good at fighting against big trends, so there are many rich people here.

[Guangdong V Jieyang]

Jieyang was originally called Jueyang, and Jieyang Ridge was also originally called Jueling. It was named because of the wild oranges growing all over the mountains and plains.During the period of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, it was believed that the reason why Zhao Tuo was able to establish a country in South Vietnam for hundreds of years was because the ancestral tomb of Zhending, Hebei Province, the Zhao family's hometown, had the aura of the fire dragon. According to the Five Elements theory, the south belongs to fire, which corresponds to the aura of the fire dragon in Zhending, Hebei. The Orange Ridge is shaped like a dragon. When the oranges ripen in autumn and winter, the mountains are red, and it is regarded as the Ridge of the Fire Dragon. The Han Dynasty belonged to water. In order to avoid being conquered by the southern fire, they ordered to open a mountain pass and break its dragon veins. They changed "Juling" to "Jieling" (which means to expose the fire of Juling). Therefore, Jueyang County was changed to "Jieling". Jieyang County.

[Yunfu, Guangdong]

There is a big mountain in this place. The top of the mountain is covered with clouds and fog all year round, and there are thousands of scenes, so it is called "Yunwu Mountain", and therefore, the place name "Yunfu" came up. The name Yunfu was first used in the Tang Dynasty, and later it was changed to Dong'an. Later, it regained its old name and continued to be called Yunfu.

[Guangdong On April 27, the third year of Jingtai (May 16, 1452), the four capitals of Dongyong, Maning, Xilin, and Ding'an in Nanhai County and Baitengbao in Xinhui County were set up as new counties and named "Shunde" means "Shun Tian Ming De". It turns out that life can be more beautiful.

【Guangdong Y Nanhai】

Wow, look at the sea in the south! That's what it means.

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