西双版纳傣族自治州 xī shuāng bǎn nà dǎi zú zì zhì zhōu

DEFINITIONS

  1. Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southern Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]

CHARACTERS

西 xī west(ern); westward, occident
双 shuāng set of two, pair, couple; both
版 bǎn printing blocks; edition
纳 nà admit, take, receive, accept
傣 dǎi the Dai minority living in South China
族 zú a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
自 zì self, private, personal; from
治 zhì govern, regulate, administer
州 zhōu administrative division, state