| 峨山彝族自治县 |
É shān Yí zú Zì zhì xiàn |
Eshan Yizu Autonomous County in Yuxi 玉溪市, Yunnan |
| 峨 |
é |
lofty / name of a mountain |
| 峨 |
é |
variant of 峨 |
| 山 |
Shān |
surname Shan |
| 山 |
shān |
mountain; hill (CL:座) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on |
| 彝 |
Yí |
Yi ethnic group |
| 彝 |
yí |
(archaic) wine vessel / (archaic) sacrificial vessel / (literary) rule; convention |
| 彝族 |
Yí zú |
Yi ethnic group |
| 族 |
zú |
race / nationality / ethnicity / clan / by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) |
| 自 |
zì |
(bound form) self; oneself / from; since / naturally; as a matter of course |
| 自治 |
zì zhì |
autonomy |
| 自治县 |
zì zhì xiàn |
autonomous county |
| 治 |
zhì |
to rule / to govern / to manage / to control / to harness (a river) / to treat (a disease) / to wipe out (a pest) / to punish / to research |
| 县 |
xiàn |
county |