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Chinese Province Abbreviations Quiz (1)

Just one character—can you name the province?

Chinese Province Abbreviations Quiz (1)
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About This Quiz

Every Chinese province has a single-character nickname you’ll spot on license plates, headlines, and memes. Look at 豫, 粤, or 蜀 and it might as well be hieroglyphics—unless you know the code.

We’ll flash one abbreviation and four province names; your job is to pick the match. Some will look obvious, others will make you squint and guess. No Chinese required—just trust your gut, logic, or plain luck.

Each answer comes with a quick explainer so you’ll walk away having accidentally memorized a pocketful of cryptic characters.

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京 (jīng)?

[D] Beijing | Beijing 京, Hunan 湘, Shanghai 沪, Chongqing 渝

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沪 (hù)?

[A] Shanghai | Shanghai 沪, Hunan 湘, Shandong 鲁, Jiangsu 苏

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津 (jīn)?

[B] Tianjin | Tianjin 津, Hebei 冀, Hubei 鄂, Henan 豫

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渝 (yú)?

[C] Chongqing | Chongqing 渝, Guangxi 桂, Anhui 皖, Jilin 吉

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冀 (jì)?

[A] Hebei | Hebei 冀, Hainan 琼, Gansu 甘, Hunan 湘

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晋 (jìn)?

[A] Shanxi | Shanxi 晋, Jiangxi 赣, Jiangsu 苏, Hubei 鄂

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辽 (liáo)?

[D] Liaoning | Liaoning 辽, Yunnan 滇, Guangdong 粤, Guizhou 黔

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吉 (jí)?

[A] Jilin | Jilin 吉, Inner Mongolia 蒙, Zhejiang 浙, Xinjiang 新

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黑 (hēi)?

[B] Heilongjiang | Heilongjiang 黑, Guangxi 桂, Shaanxi 陕, Qinghai 青

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苏 (sū)?

[D] Jiangsu | Jiangsu 苏, Hunan 湘, Jiangxi 赣, Fujian 闽

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浙 (zhè)?

[A] Zhejiang | Zhejiang 浙, Henan 豫, Hainan 琼, Hubei 鄂

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皖 (wǎn)?

[D] Anhui | Anhui 皖, Guangdong 粤, Guangxi 桂, Fujian 闽

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闽 (mǐn)?

[D] Fujian | Fujian 闽, Hebei 冀, Xinjiang 新, Yunnan 滇

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赣 (gàn)?

[A] Jiangxi | Jiangxi 赣, Hunan 湘, Jiangsu 苏, Gansu 甘

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鲁 (lǔ)?

[A] Shandong | Shandong 鲁, Shaanxi 陕, Shanghai 沪, Beijing 京

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豫 (yù)?

[B] Henan | Henan 豫, Guangdong 粤, Hainan 琼, Hunan 湘

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鄂 (è)?

[A] Hubei | Hubei 鄂, Tianjin 津, Jiangxi 赣, Chongqing 渝

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湘 (xiāng)?

[A] Hunan | Hunan 湘, Heilongjiang 黑, Jilin 吉, Jiangsu 苏

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粤 (yuè)?

[C] Guangdong | Guangdong 粤, Zhejiang 浙, Yunnan 滇, Sichuan 川

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桂 (guì)?

[B] Guangxi | Guangxi 桂, Fujian 闽, Jiangxi 赣, Jiangsu 苏

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琼 (qióng)?

[A] Hainan | Hainan 琼, Anhui 皖, Gansu 甘, Jiangsu 苏

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川 (chuān)?

[D] Sichuan | Sichuan 川, Qinghai 青, Guizhou 黔, Shanxi 晋

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黔 (qián)?

[C] Guizhou | Guizhou 黔, Tibet 藏, Jiangxi 赣, Guangxi 桂

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滇 (diān)?

[C] Yunnan | Yunnan 滇, Zhejiang 浙, Xinjiang 新, Hubei 鄂

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藏 (zàng)?

[A] Tibet | Tibet 藏, Inner Mongolia 蒙, Qinghai 青, Gansu 甘

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陕 (shǎn)?

[D] Shaanxi | Shaanxi 陕, Jiangxi 赣, Hunan 湘, Hubei 鄂

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甘 (gān)?

[A] Gansu | Gansu 甘, Guangxi 桂, Anhui 皖, Fujian 闽

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青 (qīng)?

[D] Qinghai | Qinghai 青, Beijing 京, Guangdong 粤, Liaoning 辽

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宁 (níng)?

[C] Ningxia | Ningxia 宁, Jiangsu 苏, Inner Mongolia 蒙, Xinjiang 新

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新 (xīn)?

[D] Xinjiang | Xinjiang 新, Hunan 湘, Hebei 冀, Shandong 鲁

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蒙 (měng)?

[B] Inner Mongolia | Inner Mongolia 蒙, Shanxi 晋, Tianjin 津, Jiangsu 苏

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港 (gǎng)?

[C] Hong Kong | Hong Kong 港, Guangdong 粤, Macao 澳, Jiangxi 赣

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澳 (ào)?

[C] Macao | Macao 澳, Hainan 琼, Guangxi 桂, Fujian 闽

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台 (tái)?

[A] Taiwan | Taiwan 台, Macao 澳, Hainan 琼, Jiangsu 苏

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