红河哈尼族彝族自治州

Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]

surname Hong

red / popular / revolutionary / bonus

Honghe county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan / Red River in China / Northern Vietnam

river / CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]

abbr. for 哈薩克斯坦|哈萨克斯坦[Ha1 sa4 ke4 si1 tan3], Kazakhstan / abbr. for 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Harbin

(interj.) ha! / (onom. for laughter) / (slang) to be infatuated with / to adore / abbr. for 哈士奇[ha1 shi4 qi2], husky (dog)

a Pekinese / a pug / (dialect) to scold

honey (term of endearment) (loanword)

Buddhist nun / (often used in phonetic spellings)

Hani ethnic group

race / nationality / ethnicity / clan / by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)

ancient wine vessel / ancient sacrificial vessel / Yi ethnic group / normal nature of man / laws and rules

Yi ethnic group

self / oneself / from / since / naturally / surely

autonomy

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

autonomous prefecture

prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)