黔东南苗族侗族自治州QiándōngnánMiáozúDòngzúZìzhìzhōuMeanings1. Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, in Guizhou Province 贵州省 (GuìzhōuShěng)Characters used黔black东east南south苗young plant族race侗ignorant自self治to govern州prefecture