喀拉崑崙山

简 喀拉昆仑山 · 繁 喀拉崑崙山
Mandarin · pinyin Kā lā kūn lún shān

Meanings

  1. Karakorum mountains
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喀
kā · vomit; used in transliterations
拉
lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
崑
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崙
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山
shān · mountain, hill, peak
昆
kūn · elder brother; descendants
仑
lún · logical reasons, logical order
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1–1–1–2–1 · Ka1 la1 kun1 lun2 shan1

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