巴塘县

Traditional form:

巴塘縣

Pinyin (reading):

Bātángxiàn

Definitions:

• Batang county (Tibetan: 'ba' thang rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州 ( Gānzī Zàngzúzìzhìzhōu), Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)

Characters:

• 巴 - to desire, to wish for
• 塘 - pond, tank; dike, embankment
• 县 - county, district, subdivision

Traditional characters:

• 巴 - to desire, to wish for
• 塘 - pond, tank; dike, embankment
• 縣 - county, district, subdivision