方志

Traditional form:

方志

Pinyin (reading):

fāngzhì

Definitions:

• local chronicles
• district records

Characters:

• 方 - square, rectangle; side; region; flag
• 志 - determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write

Traditional characters:

• 方 - square, rectangle; side; region; flag
• 志 - determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write