党项族 dǎng xiàng zú

DEFINITIONS

  1. Tangut branch of the Qiang 羌 ethnic group
  2. ancient ethnic group who made up the Xixia dynasty 西夏 1038-1227

CHARACTERS

党 dǎng political party, gang, faction
项 xiàng neck, nape of neck; sum; funds
族 zú a family clan, ethnic group, tribe