| 昌吉回族自治州 |
Chāng jí Huí zú Zì zhì zhōu |
Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 新疆维吾尔自治区 |
| 昌 |
Chāng |
surname Chang |
| 昌 |
chāng |
(bound form) prosperous; flourishing |
| 昌吉 |
Chāng jí |
see 昌吉回族自治州 |
| 吉 |
Jí |
surname Ji / abbr. for Jilin 吉林省 |
| 吉 |
jí |
lucky / giga- (meaning billion or 10^9) |
| 回 |
huí |
to circle / to go back / to turn around / to answer / to return / to revolve / Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims) / time / classifier for acts of a play / section or chapter (of a classic book) |
| 回 |
huí |
to curve / to return / to revolve |
| 回 |
huí |
variant of 回 |
| 回族 |
Huí zú |
Hui Islamic ethnic group living across 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) |