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玉龍雪山

简玉龙雪山 · 繁玉龍雪山

Mandarin · pinyin Yù lóng xuě shān

Mt Yulong or Jade dragon in Lijiang 麗江, northwest Yunnan

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玉: yù · jade, precious stone, gem
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雪: xuě · snow; wipe away shame, avenge
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
龙: lóng · dragon; symbolic of emperor

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4–2–3–1 · Yu4 long2 xue3 shan1

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Jade Dragon Snow Mountain; Yulong Snow Mountain, a snow-capped mountain, 5590.2 metres above sea level, in Yulong, Lijiang, Yunnan, China

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