Elephantwoman
这是中西方文化中的语言表达方式的不同之处，在中国我们习惯上说西南，而不说南西。类似的，在英美国家他们习惯的表述是southwest而不是westsouth。
悠悠萋草心
西南的英文是：southwest。
southwest
英[ˌsaʊθ'west] 美[saʊθˈwɛst, saʊˈwɛst]
n. 西南部；西南，西南方；
adv. 向西南；
adj. 西南的，西南部的；
[例句]China borders on India in the southwest.
中国的西南与印度相邻。
Nuannuan暖
east东 west西 south南 north北 southeast东南 southwest西南 northwest西北 northeast东北 east-southeast东南偏东 east-northeast东北偏东 south-southeast东南偏南 south-southwest西南偏南 north-northeast东北偏北 north-northwest西北偏北 west-northwest西北偏西 west-southwest西南偏西 east by north东偏北 east by south东偏南 south by west南偏西 south by east南偏东 north by west北偏西 north by east北偏东 west by north西偏北 west by south西偏南 southeast by east东南偏东 southeast by south东南偏南 southwest by west西南偏西 southwest by south西南偏南 northeast by east东北偏东 northeast by north东北偏北 northwest by north西北偏北 northwest by west西北偏西 eastward向东地（的） westward向西地（的） northward向北地（的） southward向南地（的）
