Karamay Uyghur: Black Oil
Harbin Manchu: drying the net.
Tibetans in Lhasa: Holy Land
Mongolians in Urumqi: Beautiful Pastures
Tibetans in Xigaze: Peak Manor
Ulanhot Mongolian: Red City
Hohhot is the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and the political, economic, cultural and commercial center of the region. Hohhot, Mongolian, Chinese translation is "blue city", that is, Qingcheng, also known as "Hohhot". The total area of the city is 17224 square kilometers, and it governs 4 municipal districts, 4 counties, 1 Qihe 1 national development zones. In 2009, the permanent population of the city was 2.606 million.
Karamay (Uighur:? ; Latinization of Uygur language: Qaramay；; English: Karamay or Karamay) is a transliteration of the Uighur word "Black Oil", which is named after a natural asphalt mountain near the urban area-Black Oil Mountain. 1955101On October 29th, the first oil well in Heiyoushan was injected with water. At that time, it was named Karamay Oilfield, which was the first large oilfield developed after the founding of New China.
Harbin comes from the jurchen languages of "Alekin", "Harabin" and "Harabint", which translates into glory, honor and reputation. According to Jin Shi Ji Juan II.
Lhasa, which means "holy land" or "Buddhist country" in Tibetan, has long been the political, economic, cultural and religious center of Tibet. The magnificent Potala Palace is the symbol of the highest political power of the integration of politics and religion. As early as the 7th century AD, after Songtsan Gambo annexed the surrounding tribes and unified Tibet, he moved the capital from Yalong River to Lodz (now Lhasa) and established the Tubo Dynasty.
Wulanhaote (Mongolian, meaning "red city") is located in the south of Daxing 'anling, east of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, and is the capital of Daxing 'anling. The hinterland of Horqin grassland. The total area is 865. 15 square kilometers, and the built-up area is 23 square kilometers.
Shigatse Tibetan means "a manor with fertile soil and water". This is an ancient city with a history of more than 600 years. During the period of 1986+02, with the approval of the State Council, Shigatse County was changed to Shigatse City (county-level city), which belonged to Shigatse area in Tibet. In the same year, it was named "National Historical and Cultural City" by the State Council.
Harbin
There are several controversies in the history of place names: 1, "swan theory": many jurchen linguists, historians and archaeologists deeply agree with this achievement and regard it as the "general theory" of the origin of place names in Harbin at present. 2. The Manchu expression of "fishing in a bubble" or "drying a fishing net": This sentence comes from the mouth of a Russian mining engineer in 1898 and is used in 1922' s Harbin Guide and 1929' s The Noise of the Riverside. 3. The theory of "flat ground" in Mongolian: This is a conclusion put forward by Mr. Wei in 19 13 Geography of Jilin, which is drawn from the phonetic point of view. 4. The Russian "Tomb" of the Russian "Tomb": It can be found in the Russian version of 1928 "Guide to Industry and Commerce", which shows that the Russians intend to occupy this place permanently from the beginning. 5. The statement of "Person's Name": This statement is pure speculation. In the history of railway evolution in Dongfang Province, people think that this word may be the name of a powerful ruler in the past. This guess may be right, but whose name it is seems impossible to verify. 6. Manchu "clavicle" said: This is a complete transliteration, because Manchu "Halaba" means clavicle, which is inferred. 7, Manchu "Halefeiyan" and "Bian" said: This transliteration is very similar. "Halefeiyan" means "edge" in Manchu, meaning "long and narrow" and pictographic meaning. 8. Tungusic words "ferry" and "ferry crossing": this is also the research result of Russia. It is believed that the word Harbin comes from Tungusic language, which means the place where ships dock. 9. Jurchen language "Alekin" says: "Alekin" translated into Chinese has the meaning of honor, honor and reputation. The basis of this theory is widely circulated in the second volume of Jin Shi Ben Ji. 10, Harbin was originally under the jurisdiction of Binjiang County, Jilin Province. [4] The local name of the county is Harbin, which was originally a small fishing village on the right bank of Songhua River. The meaning of "drying the net" in Manchu. The opening of the Middle East Railway began to promote commercial ports. 19 13 In March, Binjiang County moved with the Binjiang Hall. 1945 In September, the original Binjiang County merged with the central area of the East Special Administrative Region and moved to Harbin.
The title of Urumqi was recorded as early as 925 AD in Hetian dialect "The Story of Making Hexi". In Mongolian, Urumqi means "beautiful pasture".