延边朝鲜族自治州

Traditional form:

延邊朝鮮族自治州

Pinyin (reading):

Yánbiān Cháoxiǎnzú Zìzhìzhōu

Definitions:

• Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin province 吉林省 ( Jilín Shěng) in northeast China, capital Yanji City 延吉市 ( Yánji Shì)

Characters:

• 延 - to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname
• 边 - border, edge, margin, side
• 朝 - to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning
• 鲜 - fresh; delicious; attractive
• 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
• 自 - self; private, personal; from
• 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate
• 州 - state, province, prefecture

Traditional characters:

• 延 - to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname
• 邊 - border, edge, margin, side
• 朝 - to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning
• 鮮 - fresh; delicious; attractive
• 族 - race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan
• 自 - self; private, personal; from
• 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate
• 州 - state, province, prefecture