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珠穆朗瑪

简珠穆朗玛 · 繁珠穆朗瑪

Mandarin · pinyin Zhū mù lǎng mǎ

Mount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)

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珠: zhū · precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl
穆: mù · majestic, solemn, reverent; calm
朗: lǎng · clear, bright; distinct
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玛: mǎ · agate; cornelian

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1–4–3–3 · Zhu1 mu4 lang3 ma3

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zyu1 muk6 long5 maa5

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(～峰) Mount Everest

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