Gêding, the Glossary
Table of Contents
17 relations: Administrative divisions of China, China, Chinese language, Human settlement, International Phonetic Alphabet, Lhasa Tibetan, List of ethnic groups in China, List of populated places in the Tibet Autonomous Region, Pinyin, Simplified Chinese characters, THL Simplified Phonetic Transcription, Tibet Autonomous Region, Tibetan people, Tibetan pinyin, Tibetan script, Traditional Chinese characters, Wylie transliteration.
Administrative divisions of China
The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
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Chinese language
Chinese is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China.
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Human settlement
In geography, statistics and archaeology, a settlement, locality or populated place is a community of people living in a particular place.
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International Phonetic Alphabet
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script.
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Lhasa Tibetan
Lhasa Tibetan, or Standard Tibetan, is the Tibetan dialect spoken by educated people of Lhasa, the capital of the Tibetan Autonomous Region.
List of ethnic groups in China
The Han people are the largest ethnic group in mainland China.
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List of populated places in the Tibet Autonomous Region
This is an alphabetical list of all populated places, including cities, towns and villages, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of western China.
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Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese.
Simplified Chinese characters
Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters.
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THL Simplified Phonetic Transcription
The THL Simplified Phonetic Transcription of Standard Tibetan (or THL Phonetic Transcription for short) is a system for the phonetic rendering of the Tibetan language.
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Tibet Autonomous Region
The Tibet Autonomous Region, officially the Xizang Autonomous Region, often shortened to Tibet or Xizang, is an autonomous region of China and is part of Southwestern China.
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Tibetan people
The Tibetan people are an East Asian ethnic group native to Tibet.
Tibetan pinyin
Pö yig Kigajor--> The SASM/GNC/SRC romanization of Standard Tibetan, commonly known as Tibetan pinyin or ZWPY (拼音|p.
Tibetan script
The Tibetan script is a segmental writing system, or abugida, derived from of Brahmic scripts and Gupta script, and used to write certain Tibetic languages, including Tibetan, Dzongkha, Sikkimese, Ladakhi, Jirel and Balti.
Traditional Chinese characters
Traditional Chinese characters are a standard set of Chinese character forms used to write Chinese languages.
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Wylie transliteration
Wylie transliteration is a method for transliterating Tibetan script using only the letters available on a typical English-language typewriter.
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