| 文山壮族苗族自治州 |
Wén shān Zhuàng zú Miáo zú Zì zhì zhōu |
Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in Yunnan Province 云南省 |
| 文 |
Wén |
surname Wen |
| 文 |
wén |
language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67 |
| 文山 |
Wén shān |
see 文山壮族苗族自治州 / see 文山区 |
| 山 |
Shān |
surname Shan |
| 山 |
shān |
mountain; hill (CL:座) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on |
| 壮 |
Zhuàng |
Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group |
| 壮 |
zhuàng |
to strengthen / strong / robust |
| 壮族 |
Zhuàng zú |
Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group |
| 族 |
zú |
race / nationality / ethnicity / clan / by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) |
| 苗 |
Miáo |
Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China / surname Miao |
| 苗 |
miáo |
sprout |
| 苗族 |
Miáo zú |
Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China |
| 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) |