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象山

Mandarin · pinyin Xiàng shān

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象: xiàng · elephant; ivory; figure, image
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak

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4–1 · Xiang4 shan1

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(～縣) Xiangshan (a county of Ningbo, Zhejiang, China)
(～區) Xiangshan (a district of Guilin, Guangxi autonomous region, China)
(～鎮) Xiangshan (a town in Xinjian district, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China)
(～鎮) Xiangshan (a town in Daying, Suining, Sichuan, China)
(～街道) Xiangshan (a subdistrict of Jingkou district, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China)

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