- HorqinHorqin; a major Mongol subgroup and the historical region they inhabit in Inner Mongolia and Liaoning. The name literally means 'archer' in Mongolian.
- left flankthe left side of a military unit or formation during battle
- 中 locativemiddlemiddle; center; within; among; inside a range or period of time
- banner (Inner Mongolia)an administrative subdivision in Inner Mongolia, equivalent to a county