Xīn jiāng Wéi wú ěr Zì zhì qūdictionary entry
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Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, capital Ürümqi 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wū lǔ mù qí Shì] (short name 新[Xīn])
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Original source entry:

新疆維吾爾自治區 新疆维吾尔自治区 [Xin1 jiang1 Wei2 wu2 er3 Zi4 zhi4 qu1] /Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, capital Ürümqi 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wu1 lu3 mu4 qi2 Shi4] (short name 新[Xin1])/

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Other forms in these source records: 新疆維吾爾自治區

  • 新
    xīn

    new / newly / meso- (chemistry)

    Xīn

    abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] / abbr. for Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō] / surname Xin

  • 疆
    jiāng

    border / boundary

  • 维
    wéi

    to preserve / to maintain / to hold together / dimension / vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wéi shēng sù])

    Wéi

    abbr. for Uyghur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wéi wú ěr] / surname Wei

  • 吾
    wú

    (old) I / my

    Wú

    surname Wu

  • 尔
    ěr

    thus / so / like that / you / thou

  • 自
    zì

    (bound form) self / oneself / from / since / naturally / as a matter of course

  • 治
    zhì

    to rule / to govern / to manage / to control / to harness (a river) / to treat (a disease) / to wipe out (a pest) / to punish / to research

  • 区
    qū

    area / region / district / small / distinguish / CL:個|个[gè]

    Ōu

    surname Ou

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