琉球 liú qiú

DEFINITIONS

  1. Ryūkyū
  2. refers to the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島|琉球群岛[Liu2 qiu2 Qun2 dao3] stretching from Japan to Taiwan
  3. Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan

CHARACTERS

琉 liú sparkling stone; glazed, opaque
球 qiú ball, sphere, globe; round