烏里雅蘇台

乌里雅苏台
Wūlǐyǎsūtái
Uliastai, the Qing name for outer Mongolia

CEDICT

Homographs

烏里雅蘇臺 Wūlǐyǎsūtái

Entry Composition

1 烏 Wū
  1. abbr. for country names that begin with 烏 wū: Ukraine 烏克蘭 Wūkèlán, Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦 Wūzībiékèsītǎn etc
  2. surname Wu
=2 里 lǐ variant of 裡 lǐ
=2 里 lǐ
  1. lining
  2. interior
  3. inside
  4. internal
  5. also written 裏 lǐ
=2 里 lǐ
  1. li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
  2. neighborhood
  3. ancient administrative unit of 25 families
  4. (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮 zhèn and neighborhood 鄰 lín levels
3 雅 yǎ elegant
4 蘇 sū
  1. Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil)
  2. place name
  3. to revive
  4. used as phonetic in transliteration
=5 台 tái
  1. (classical) you (in letters)
  2. variant of 臺 tái
=5 台 tái desk; table; counter
=5 台 tái
  1. platform
  2. stage
  3. terrace
  4. stand
  5. support
  6. station
  7. broadcasting station
  8. classifier for vehicles or machines
=5 台 tái typhoon