柴達木

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (柴達木) 柴 達 木
simp. (柴达木) 柴 达 木

Etymology

From Tibetan ཚྭའི་འདམ (tshwa'i 'dam), from ཚྭ (tshwa, “salt”) + འི ('i, “possessive particle”) + འདམ ('dam, “marsh, swamp, morass”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

柴達木

  1. (～盆地) Qaidam (an arid basin in Qinghai, China)
  2. (～河) Qaidam (a river in Qinghai, China)
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