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環秀山莊

简环秀山庄 · 繁環秀山莊

Mandarin · pinyin Huán xiù Shān zhuāng

Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty in Suzhou, Jiangsu, one of the Classical Gardens of Suzhou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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秀: xiù · ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
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环: huán · jade ring or bracelet; ring
庄: zhuāng · village, hamlet; villa, manor

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2–4–1–1 · Huan2 xiu4 Shan1 zhuang1

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