延边朝鲜族自治州 in English Yan2 bian1 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1 Meaning

Meanings

  • Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3] in northeast China, capital Yanji City 延吉市[Yan2 ji2 Shi4]

Simplified Characters

延 边 朝 鲜 族 自 治 州

Traditional Characters

延 邊 朝 鮮 族 自 治 州

Pinyin

Yan2 bian1 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

延yan2surname Yan 边bian1side 朝chao2abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea 鲜xian1variant of 鮮|鲜[xian3] 族zu2race 自zi4self 治zhi4to rule 州zhou1prefecture