臨夏回族自治州 lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu

DEFINITIONS

  1. Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture in Gansu

CHARACTERS

臨 lín draw near, approach; descend
夏 xià summer; great, grand, big
回 huí return, turn around; a time
族 zú a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
自 zì self, private, personal; from
治 zhì govern, regulate, administer
州 zhōu administrative division, state