| 昭通市 |
Zhāo tōng Shì |
Zhaotong, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province 云南省 |
| 昭 |
zhāo |
bright / clear / manifest / to show clearly |
| 昭通 |
Zhāo tōng |
see 昭通市 |
| 通 |
tōng |
to go through / to know well / (suffix) expert / to connect / to communicate / open / to clear / classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc |
| 通 |
tòng |
classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc) |
| 市 |
shì |
market / city / municipality (administrative unit) / (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods |