寧ねい夏か回かい族ぞく自じ治ち区く

Meanings

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noun

Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region

Official name of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in China. Used in geographic, political, and news contexts.

寧ねい夏か回かい族ぞく自じ治ち区くは中ちゅう国ごくの北ほく西せい部ぶに位い置ちする。
The Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is located in northwestern China.

oneself

治reign, be at peace, calm down

区ward, district

Etymology

The name is derived from the Chinese place name 寧夏 (Ningxia) and the designation 回族自治区 (Hui Autonomous Region). The Japanese reading is an on'yomi approximation of the Chinese characters.