晋州市 |
Jìn zhōu Shì |
Jinzhou county-level city in Hebei, administered by the provincial capital, Shijiazhuang 石家庄市 |
晋 |
Jìn |
surname Jin / the Jin Dynasties (265-420) / Western Jin 西晋 (265-316), Eastern Jin 东晋 (317-420) and Later Jin Dynasty (936-946) / short name for Shanxi province 山西 |
晋 |
jìn |
to move forward / to promote / to advance |
晋州 |
Jìn zhōu |
Jinzhou county-level city in Hebei / Jin Prefecture, established under the Northern Wei dynasty, centered on present-day Linfen 临汾市 in Shanxi |
州 |
zhōu |
prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland) |
市 |
shì |
market / city / municipality (administrative unit) / (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods |