"Tibet Autonomous Region" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Calque from Mandarin 西藏自治區/西藏自治区 (Xīzàng Zìzhìqū). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|cmn|-}} Calque from Mandarin, {{zh-l|西藏自治區}} 西藏自治區/西藏自治区 (Xīzàng Zìzhìqū) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Tibet Autonomous Region}} Tibet Autonomous Region
  1. An autonomous region of China, located on the Tibetan Plateau and part of Tibet, the home to the Tibetan people Wikipedia link: Tibet Autonomous Region Categories (place): Places in China Synonyms: TAR, Hsi-tsang Tzu-chih-ch'ü, Tibetan Autonomous Region, Xizang Autonomous Region, Outer Tibet Synonyms (from Mandarin Chinese): Xizang Zizhiqu Hypernyms: Tibet Related terms: Ü-Tsang (english: roughly corresponds to the TAR) Related terms (Autonomous regions): Guangxi · Inner Mongolia · Ningxia · Tibet Autonomous Region · Xinjiang Related terms (Municipalities): Beijing · Tianjin · Shanghai · Chongqing Related terms (Provinces): Anhui · Fujian · Guangdong · Gansu · Guizhou · Henan · Hubei · Hebei · Hainan · Heilongjiang · Hunan · Jilin · Jiangsu · Jiangxi · Liaoning · Qinghai · Sichuan · Shandong · Shaanxi · Shanxi · Taiwan · Yunnan · Zhejiang (english: claimed) Related terms (Special administrative regions): Hong Kong · Macau Translations (administrative division): Regió Autònoma del Tibet [feminine] (Catalan), 西藏自治區 (Chinese Mandarin), 西藏自治区 (Xīzàng Zìzhìqū) (Chinese Mandarin), Tiibetin autonominen alue (Finnish), チベット自治区 (Chibetto Jichiku) (alt: チベットじちく) (Japanese), 티베트 자치구 (tibeteu jachigu) (Korean), བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས (bod rang skyong ljongs) (Tibetan), Тибетський автономний район (Tybetsʹkyj avtonomnyj rajon) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

Alternative forms

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