内蒙古

內蒙古

NèiMěnggǔ

noun #88,085

Meanings

Literally 'Inner Mongol' — refers to the southern part of the traditional Mongol homeland, as opposed to Outer Mongolia (modern-day Mongolia).

Wǒ xǐhuan Nèi Měnggǔ de cǎoyuán.

I like the grasslands of Inner Mongolia.

Nèi Měnggǔ yǐ qí nǎizhìpǐn ér wénmíng.

Inner Mongolia is famous for its dairy products.

culture

Inner Mongolia is known for its distinctive Mongol culture, including traditional music, dance, and clothing.

usage

Be aware of the distinction between 内蒙古 (Nèi Měnggǔ, Inner Mongolia) and 外蒙古 (Wài Měnggǔ, Outer Mongolia, i.e. the country of Mongolia).

内 nèi

蒙 méng

古 gǔ