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避暑山莊

简避暑山庄 · 繁避暑山莊

Mandarin · pinyin bì shǔ shān zhuāng

mountain resort
Qing imperial summer residence at Chengde, a world heritage site

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避: bì · avoid; turn aside; escape; hide
暑: shǔ · hot
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
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庄: zhuāng · village, hamlet; villa, manor

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4–3–1–1 · bi4 shu3 shan1 zhuang1

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Chengde Mountain Resort

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