黔东南州

黔东南州	Qián dōng nán Zhōu	see 黔东南苗族侗族自治州
黔	Qián	abbr. for Guizhou province 贵州
黔东南	Qián dōng nán	see 黔东南苗族侗族自治州
东	Dōng	surname Dong
东	dōng	east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord
东南	dōng nán	southeast
南	Nán	surname Nan
南	nā	used in 南无 / Taiwan pr. [na2]
南	nán	south
南州	Nán zhōu	Nanchou township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan
州	zhōu	prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)