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"Qinghai-Tibetan plateau" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
青藏高原 qīng zàng gāo yuán Qinghai-Tibetan plateau
Chinese Pinyin Translation
咪咪 mī mī oboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc / (onom.) meow / kitty kitty! / Mimi (Western name) / tits (i.e. slang for breasts) syn
高原 gāo yuán plateau / CL:片[pian4]
窑洞 窯洞 yáo dòng yaodong (a kind of cave dwelling in the Loess Plateau in northwest China) / CL:孔[kong3] syn
青稞 qīng kē highland barley (grown in Tibet and Qinghai) / qingke barley syn
土族 tǔ zú Tu or White Mongol ethnic group of Qinghai
青海 qīng hǎi see 青海省[Qing1hai3 Sheng3]
花儿 花兒 huā ér style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia / CL:首[shou3] syn
青藏 qīng zàng Qinghai and Tibet
青藏铁路 青藏鐵路 qīng zàng tiě lù Qinghai-Tibet railway
青海湖 qīng hǎi hú Qinghai Lake (Tibetan: mtsho-sngon)
黄土高原 黃土高原 huáng tǔ gāo yuán Loess Plateau of northwest China
藏文 zàng wén Tibetan script / Tibetan written language / Tibetan language
澜沧江 瀾滄江 lán cāng jiāng Lancang River of Qinghai and Yunnan, the upper reaches of Mekong River 湄公河[Mei2 gong1 He2] of Southeast Asia
撒拉 sā lā Salar ethnic group of Qinghai province
唐古拉山 táng gǔ lā shān Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
塔尔寺 塔爾寺 tǎ ěr sì Kumbum Monastery in Qinghai
青藏线 青藏線 qīng zàng xiàn the Qinghai-Tibet route
三江源 sān jiāng yuán Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, high plateau region of Qinghai containing the headwaters of Changjiang or Yangtze, Huanghe or Yellow River and Lancang or Mekong River
德格 dé gé Dêgê county (Tibetan: sde dge rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
撒拉族 sā lā zú Salar ethnic group of Qinghai province
龙羊峡 龍羊峽 lóng yáng xiá Longyangxia canyon on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, Gonghe county 共和縣|共和县[Gong4 he2 xian4] in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
噶 gá phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds) / Tibetan Ge: language of Buddha / (dialect) final particle similar to 了[le5] (esp. in Yunnan)
塬 yuán plateau, esp. Loess Plateau of northwest China 黃土高原|黄土高原[Huang2 tu3 Gao1 yuan2]
珠穆朗玛峰 珠穆朗瑪峰 zhū mù lǎng mǎ fēng Mount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)
喇嘛 lǎ ma lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism
哈达 哈達 hǎ dá khata (Tibetan or Mongolian ceremonial scarf)
藏族 zàng zú Tibetan ethnic group
藏语 藏語 zàng yǔ Tibetan language
酥油茶 sū yóu chá butter tea (Tibetan, Mongolian etc drink derived from milk)
藏獒 zàng áo Tibetan mastiff
吐蕃 tǔ bō Tubo or Tufan, old name for Tibet / the Tibetan Tubo dynasty 7th-11th century AD / also pr. [Tu3 fan1]
珠穆朗玛 珠穆朗瑪 zhū mù lǎng mǎ Mount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)
藏羚羊 cáng líng yáng Tibetan antelope or Chiru (Pantholops hodgsonii)
藏羚羊 zàng líng yáng Tibetan antelope or Chiru (Pantholops hodgsonii)
藏传佛教 藏傳佛教 zàng chuán fó jiào Tibetan Buddhism
藏人 zàng rén Tibetan (person)
援藏 yuán zàng pro-Tibet / to support Tibet / to support Tibetan independence
大昭寺 dà zhāo sì Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism
新都桥 新都橋 xīn dū qiáo Xinduqiao town in Dartsendo county 康定縣|康定县[Kang1 ding4 xian4], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
天葬 tiān zàng sky burial (Tibetan funeral practice)
仁波切 rén bō qiè Rinpoche (Tibetan honorific)
阿来 阿來 ā lái Alai (1959-), ethnic Tibetan Chinese writer, awarded Mao Dun Literature Prize in 2000 for his novel 塵埃落定|尘埃落定[Chen2 ai1 luo4 ding4] "Red Poppies"
松赞干布 松贊干布 sōng zàn gàn bù Songtsen Gampo or Songzain Gambo (604-650) Tibetan emperor, founder of the Tubo 吐蕃[Tu3 bo1] dynasty
格萨尔 格薩爾 gé sà ěr King Gesar, hero of a Tibetan and Mongolian epic cycle
林卡 lín kǎ transliteration of Tibetan lingka: garden
黄教 黃教 huáng jiào Yellow hat or Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism / also written 格魯派|格鲁派[Ge2 lu3 pai4]
藏族人 zàng zú rén Tibetan (person)
喇嘛教 lǎ ma jiào Lamaism / Tibetan Buddhism
泸定桥 瀘定橋 lú dìng qiáo Luding Bridge over Dadu river 大渡河[Da4 du4 he2] in Sichuan, built by Kangxi in 1706, linking Luding county Sichuan Luding county 瀘定縣|泸定县[Lu2 ding4 xian4] with Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
糌粑 zān bā tsamba, Tibetan barley bread
格鲁派 格魯派 gé lǔ pài Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism
西藏人 xī zàng rén Tibetan (person)
威利 wēi lì Wylie (name) / Turrell Wylie, originator of the Wylie transcription of Tibetan script
普兰 普蘭 pǔ lán Burang county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Spu hreng rdzong
安多 ān duō Amdo county, Tibetan: A mdo rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[Na4 qu3 di4 qu1], central Tibet
康巴 kāng bā Khampa, subdivision of Tibetan ethnic group / former Tibetan province of Kham, now split between Tibet and Sichuan
白朗 bái lǎng Bainang county, Tibetan: Pa snam rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
城北区 城北區 chéng běi qū north city district / Chengbei district of Xining city 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 shi4], Qinghai
大通 dà tōng Datong, a district of Huainan City 淮南市[Huai2nan2 Shi4], Anhui / Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County in Xining 西寧|西宁[Xi1ning2], Qinghai
洛扎 luò zhā Lhozhag county, Tibetan: Lho brag rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shan1 nan2 di4 qu1], Tibet
小金 xiǎo jīn Xiaojin County (Tibetan: btsan lha rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
康定 kāng dìng Dartsendo, Dardo or Kangding county (Tibetan: dar mdo rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
乐都 樂都 lè dū Ledu county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[Hai3 dong1 di4 qu1], Qinghai
吉隆 jí lóng Gyirong county, Tibetan: Skyid grong rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
甘德 gān dé Gadê or Gande county (Tibetan: dga' bde rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guo3 luo4 zhou1], Qinghai
得荣 得榮 dé róng Dêrong county (Tibetan: sde rong rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
当雄 當雄 dāng xióng Damxung county, Tibetan: 'Dam gzhung rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[La1 sa4], Tibet
萨嘎 薩嘎 sà gā Saga county, Tibetan: Sa dga' rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
隆子 lóng zǐ Lhünzê county, Tibetan: Lhun rtse rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shan1 nan2 di4 qu1], Tibet
玛多 瑪多 mǎ duō Madoi or Maduo county (Tibetan: rma stod rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guo3 luo4 zhou1], Qinghai
门源 門源 mén yuán Menyuan Hui Autonomous County in Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai syn
汶川 wèn chuān Wenchuan County (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
城中区 城中區 chéng zhōng qū city central district / Chengzhong district of Liuzhou city 柳州市[Liu3 zhou1 shi4], Guangxi / Chengzhong district of Xining city 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 shi4], Qinghai
城东区 城東區 chéng dōng qū east city district / Chengdong district of Xining city 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 shi4], Qinghai
城西区 城西區 chéng xī qū west city district / Chengxi district of Xining city 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 shi4], Qinghai
河西 hé xī land west of the Yellow river / Shaanxi, Qinghai and Gansu provinces
康马 康馬 kāng mǎ Kangmar county, Tibetan: Khang dmar rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
札达 札達 zhá dá Zanda county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Rtsa mda' rdzong
江达 江達 jiāng dá Jomdo county, Tibetan: 'Jo mda' rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[Chang1 du1 di4 qu1], Tibet
班戈 bān gē Baingoin county, Tibetan: Dpal mgon rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[Na4 qu3 di4 qu1], central Tibet
喇嘛庙 喇嘛廟 lǎ ma miào lamasery / temple of Tibetan Buddhism
藏羚 zàng líng Tibetan antelope / Pantholops hodgsonii / chiru
甘丹寺 gān dān sì Ganden monastery, Tibetan: dGa' ldan rNam rgyal gling, Dagzê county 達孜縣|达孜县[Da2 zi1 xian4], Lhasa, Tibet
酥油花 sū yóu huā butter sculpture (Tibetan art form using paint derived from milk products)
柴达木 柴達木 chái dá mù Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
柴达木盆地 柴達木盆地 chái dá mù pén dì Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
世界屋脊 shì jiè wū jǐ the roof of the world (usually refers to Tibet or Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[Qing1 Zang4 gao1 yuan2])
唐古拉 táng gǔ lā Dangla or Tanggula mountain range on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[Qing1 Zang4 gao1 yuan2]
可可西里 kě kě xī lǐ Hoh Xil or Kekexili, vast nature reserve on Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[Qing1 Zang4 gao1 yuan2]
布罗肯海底高原 Broken Ridge oceanic plateau / Broken Ridge plateau
博物学家深海高原 bó wù xué jiā shēn hǎi gāo yuán Naturaliste oceanic plateau / Naturaliste plateau
埃克斯茅斯海台 āi kè sī máo sī hǎi tái Exmouth oceanic plateau / Exmouth plateau
凯尔盖朗海底高原 Kerguelen oceanic plateau / Kerguelen plateau
海底高原 oceanic plateau / plateau
翁通爪哇海底高原 Ontong Java oceanic plateau / Ontong Java plateau
翁通爪哇海台 wēng tòng zhuǎ wa hǎi tái Ontong Java oceanic plateau / Ontong Java plateau
河南县 河南縣 hé nán xiàn Henan Mengguzu Autonomous County in Qinghai / in Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 黃南藏族自治州|黄南藏族自治州[Huang2 nan2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
河南蒙古族自治县 河南蒙古族自治縣 hé nán méng gǔ zú zì zhì xiàn Henan Mengguzu Autonomous County in Qinghai / in Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 黃南藏族自治州|黄南藏族自治州[Huang2 nan2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
久治 jiǔ zhì Jigzhi or Jiuzhi county (Tibetan: gcig sgril rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guo3 luo4 zhou1], Qinghai (formerly in Sichuan)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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