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九華山

简九华山 · 繁九華山

Mandarin · pinyin Jiǔ huá Shān

Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, scenic tourist site, and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains

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九: jiǔ · nine
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山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
华: huá · flowery; illustrious; Chinese

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3–2–1 · Jiu3 hua2 Shan1

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Mount Jiuhua (a mountain in Anhui, China)

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