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雁蕩山

简雁荡山 · 繁雁蕩山

Mandarin · pinyin Yàn dàng shān

Yandang mountains, famous scenic area in southeast Zhejiang

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雁: yàn · wild goose
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山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
荡: dàng · pond, pool; wash away, cleanse

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4–4–1 · Yan4 dang4 shan1

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ngaan6 dong6 saan1

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Mount Yandang, in Zhejiang province, China
Yandang Mountains, the range surrounding it

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