塔城
Chinese edit
short for 塔爾巴哈臺/塔尔巴哈台 (Tǎ'ěrbāhātái) | city walls; city; town | ||
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trad. (塔城) | 塔 | 城 | |
simp. #(塔城) | 塔 | 城 |
Etymology edit
塔 (tǎ) is short for 塔爾巴哈臺/塔尔巴哈台 (Tǎ'ěrbāhātái), the earlier name of the region.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
塔城
- (~地區) Tacheng (a prefecture of Ili prefecture, Xinjiang, China)
- (~市) Tacheng (a county-level city in Tacheng Prefecture, Ili prefecture, Xinjiang, China)
Descendants edit
- → English: T'a-ch'eng, Tacheng