兰坪白族普米族自治县

Traditional form:

蘭坪白族普米族自治縣

Pinyin (reading):

Lánpíng Báizú Pǔmǐzú Zìzhìxiàn

Definitions:

• Lanping Bai and Pumi autonomous county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州 ( Nùjiāng Lìsùzúzìzhìzhōu) in northwest Yunnan

Characters:

• 兰 - orchid; elegant, graceful
• 坪 - plain; level ground
• 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
• 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
• 普 - widespread, universal, general
• 米 - rice, millet, grain
• 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
• 自 - self; private, personal; from
• 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate
• 县 - county, district, subdivision

Traditional characters:

• 蘭 - orchid; elegant, graceful
• 坪 - plain; level ground
• 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
• 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
• 普 - widespread, universal, general
• 米 - rice, millet, grain
• 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
• 自 - self; private, personal; from
• 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate
• 縣 - county, district, subdivision