桐柏山

Mandarin · pinyin Tóng bǎi shān

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  1. Tongbai mountain range, the watershed between Huai 淮河 and Han 漢江 rivers
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桐
tóng · name applied various trees
柏
bǎi · bó · cypress, cedar
山
shān · mountain, hill, peak
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2–3–1 · Tong2 bai3 shan1

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桐柏山 · Tong2 bai3 shan1
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Exact source record桐柏山 桐柏山 [Tong2 bai3 shan1] /Tongbai mountain range, the watershed between Huai 淮河 and Han 漢江|汉江 rivers/