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江山

Mandarin · pinyin jiāng shān#

rivers and mountains
landscape
country
state power

Mandarin · pinyin Jiāng shān#

see 江山市 Jiāng shān Shì

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江: jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak

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1–1 · jiang1 shan1

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gong1 saan1

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noun

(literally) rivers and mountains; the land; a landscape
(metonymic) the country; the state power

name

(～市) Jiangshan (a county-level city of Quzhou, Zhejiang, China)

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