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孤山

Mandarin · pinyin gū shān#

isolated peak

Mandarin · pinyin Gū Shān#

Solitary Hill, located in West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province

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孤: gū · orphan, fatherless; solitary
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak

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1–1 · gu1 shan1

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noun

monadnock, inselberg

name

(～鎮) Gushan (name of various towns in China)
Gushan (a mountain in Jingjiang, Jiangsu, China)
Gushan (an island of West Lake, Hangzhou)
Gushan, a dormant volcano in northeastern China's Keluo volcanic field.

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