| 怒江傈僳族自治州 |
Nù jiāng Lì sù zú Zì zhì zhōu |
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, in Yunnan Province 云南省 |
| 怒 |
nù |
anger / fury / flourishing / vigorous |
| 怒江 |
Nù jiāng |
see 怒江傈僳族自治州 / Nujiang river of south Tibet and northwest Yunnan, the upper reaches of Salween river 萨尔温江, forming border of Myanmar and Thailand |
| 江 |
Jiāng |
surname Jiang |
| 江 |
jiāng |
river / CL:条,道 |
| 傈 |
lì |
used in 傈僳 |
| 傈僳 |
Lì sù |
Lisu ethnic group of Yunnan |
| 傈僳族 |
Lì sù zú |
Lisu ethnic group of Yunnan |
| 僳 |
Sù |
Lisu ethnic group of Yunnan |
| 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 |
| 自治州 |
zì zhì zhōu |
autonomous prefecture |
| 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 |
| 州 |
zhōu |
prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland) |