凉山彝族自治州 in English Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1 Meaning

Meanings

  • Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan

Simplified Characters

凉 山 彝 族 自 治 州

Traditional Characters

涼 山 彞 族 自 治 州

Pinyin

Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

凉liang2the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421) 山shan1surname Shan 彝yi2ancient wine vessel 族zu2race 自zi4self 治zhi4to rule 州zhou1prefecture