岳麓山

Mandarin · pinyin Yuè lù Shān

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  1. Mt Yuelu in Changsha 長沙 Cháng shā, famous for scenery, temples and tombs
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岳
yuè · mountain peak; surname
麓
lù · foothill
山
shān · mountain, hill, peak
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4–4–1 · Yue4 lu4 Shan1

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ngok6 luk1 saan1

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岳麓山 · Yue4 lu4 Shan1
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Exact source record岳麓山 岳麓山 [Yue4 lu4 Shan1] /Mt Yuelu in Changsha 長沙|长沙[Chang2 sha1], famous for scenery, temples and tombs/