| 柴达木盆地 |
Chái dá mù pén dì |
Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau. |
| 柴 |
Chái |
surname Chai |
| 柴 |
chái |
firewood / lean (of meat) / thin (of a person) |
| 柴达木 |
Chái dá mù |
Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau. |
| 达 |
Dá |
surname Da |
| 达 |
dá |
to attain / to reach / to amount to / to communicate / eminent |
| 木 |
Mù |
surname Mu |
| 木 |
mù |
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden |
| 盆 |
pén |
basin / flower pot / unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters / CL:个 |
| 盆地 |
pén dì |
(geography) basin / depression |
| 地 |
de |
-ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct |
| 地 |
dì |
earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:片 |