北川羌族自治县

Beichuan Qiang autonomous county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[Mian2 yang2], north Sichuan

north / (classical) to be defeated

Beichuan, county-level city in Mianyang prefecture 綿陽|绵阳, Sichuan

abbr. for Sichuan Province 四川[Si4 chuan1] in southwest China

(bound form) river / creek / plain / an area of level country

Qiang ethnic group of northwestern Sichuan / surname Qiang

muntjac / grammar particle indicating nonsense (classical)

variant of 羌[qiang1]

Qiang ethnic group, nowadays esp. in north Sichuan

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

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 county

county