边疆区

邊疆區

biānjiāngqū

noun

Meanings

1 krai (Russian administrative territory; e.g. Krasnoyarsk Krai)
2 frontier region / border district

Characters

frontier; territory

district; region

Examples

克拉斯诺亚尔斯克边疆区是俄罗斯面积最大的边疆区之一。

Kèlāsīnuòyà'ěrsīkè biānjiāngqū shì Éluósī miànjī zuìdà de biānjiāngqū zhī yī.

Krasnoyarsk Krai is one of Russia's largest krais.

俄罗斯共有九个边疆区。

Éluósī gòng yǒu jiǔ gè biānjiāngqū.

Russia has nine krais in total.

Tips

usage

In modern geopolitical context, 边疆区 is the standard Chinese translation for the Russian administrative unit krai (край) — historically frontier provinces, today legally equivalent to oblasts. Outside that context, 边疆区 simply means 'frontier region'.

Stroke Order

边 biān

疆 jiāng

区 qū