Central Asian countries are all called "Stan". What does this mean?

Stan equals Muslim country? Don't! We often hear about countries whose names end in Stan, such as Palestine, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan and so on. Most of these countries are within the popular range of Islam, and followers of Islam are called Muslims, so people often refer to these countries as Muslim countries, and finally directly refer to countries ending in Stan as Muslim countries, which is actually incorrect.

First of all, Stan? This word is transliterated. It is meaningless to understand only from Chinese. It originally came from ancient Persia? Stan. What does it mean to translate? Place? , that is to say? Stan. Actually, is it? Somewhere? The meaning of. Is this the same as in eastern Europe? Slavic? Countries are a bit like each other, only national unity.

Like once? Yugoslavia? 、? Eastern Slavic? 、? Sislav. Even June 25th every year is designated as Slavic Solidarity Day, which further demonstrates their cohesion. ? Stan. This is more like a regional difference. This term was originally handed down from ancient Persia, which was born in 600 BC, that is, 1979+0 1 Iran, which was founded independently in February. From the map, we can clearly see that most countries near Iran are? Stan. Class country, which is influenced by ancient culture.

Then why can't Stan be equated with Muslim countries? As mentioned earlier? Stan. What was the original intention? Region? Division of. Just like ancient India, it is called. Hindustan? It shows that India is a country in this land. Indians believe in Hinduism rather than Islam, so they are naturally not so-called Muslim countries.

Another example is1988165438+10/5, an independent Palestinian state. What is this called? Stan. Part of this country is actually due to translation problems. This country is different from Pakistan, whose English ending is standard? Stan. Palestine is? stin？ The pronunciation is closer? Justin. But in our country, when transliteration started, it was called? Stan. This also played a certain confusing role.

In fact, even our Greater China was called by some countries in Central Asia in ancient times? Qinnastan? Cinastan, the word first appeared in Indian ancient books? Cīnasthāna？ Translate? Mahaz year? So, what did China call it? Stan. From? Aurora? Evolved. Fudan University in Shanghai, founded in September 1905, was formerly known as Aurora University.

This word is an indisputable compliment. Shocked? Because ancient India thought? Is there an earthquake in the east? ,? Dan. Is it because China is the East? The country of sunrise? The country where the sun rises. Why? Aurora? . Unfortunately, in modern times, due to the corruption and incompetence of the Qing government, it led to? Aurora? This word was stolen by the Japanese and even evolved into? Zhina? This kind of discriminatory words.

So? Stan. The history of this word is actually very complicated. According to the time when it appeared, Islam appeared in the 7th century. Stan. The title of ""is much earlier than it, and we must never simply regard it as a synonym for Muslim countries, which is absolutely wrong.