[yoo-nan, -nahn; Chin. yyn-nahn] 
| 1. | a province in S China. 20,510,000; 168,417 sq. mi. (436,200 sq. km). Capital: Kunming. |
| 2. | former name of Kunming. |
[koo
n-ming] | a city in and the capital of Yunnan province, in S China: an important transshipment point on the Burma Road in World War II. 1,100,000. |
| Yun·nan (yōō'nän') A province of south-central China. The region was overrun by Mongols in 1253 and became part of China in the 17th century. Kunming is the capital. Population: 42,300,000. |
