寧洱哈尼族彞族自治縣 níng ěr hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì xiàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. Ning'er Hani and Yi Autonomous County in Yunnan, capital Pu'er city 普洱市[Pu3 er3 shi4]
  2. formerly Pu'er Hani and Yi autonomous county

CHARACTERS

寧 níng repose, serenity, peace; peaceful
洱 ěr a lake in Yunnan
哈 hā sound of laughter
尼 ní Buddhist nun; transliteration
族 zú a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
彞 yí yi; tripod
族 zú a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
自 zì self, private, personal; from
治 zhì govern, regulate, administer
縣 xiàn county, district, subdivision