橫山

简 横山 · 繁 橫山
Mandarin · pinyin Héng shān

Meanings

  1. Hengshan, the name of various places
  2. Yokoyama (Japanese surname)
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橫
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山
shān · mountain, hill, peak
横
héng · across
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2–1 · Heng2 shan1

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noun

  1. The Chinese character component 彐.

name

  1. (~區) Hengshan (a district of Yulin, Shaanxi, China)
  2. (~里) Hengshan (an urban village in Sanzhi district, New Taipei City, Taiwan)
  3. (~村) Hengshan (a village in Bofan, Anlu, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)
  4. Hoành Sơn (a mountain range in Vietnam)

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