南涧彝族自治县
Traditional form:
南澗彞族自治縣
Pinyin (reading):
Nánjiànyízú Zìzhìxiàn
Definitions:
- Nanjian Yizu autonomous county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 ( Dàlǐ Báizúzìzhìzhōu), Yunnan
Characters:
- 南 - south; southern; southward
- 涧 - brook, mountain stream
- 彝 - the Yi tribe; tripod; rule, nature
- 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
- 自 - self; private, personal; from
- 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate
- 县 - county, district, subdivision
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