Etymology

Gushan

Gu·shan
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Mandarin 孤山
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Gushan · proper noun1

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from孤山“Lonely Mountain, an isolated mountain, hill, or island”
  2. English todayGushan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 孤山 (Gūshān, “Lonely Mountain, an isolated mountain, hill, or island”).

Gushan · proper noun2

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from古山“ancient mountain”
  2. English todayGushan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 古山 (Gǔshān, “ancient mountain”).

Gushan · proper noun3

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from崮山
  2. English todayGushan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 崮山.

Gushan · proper noun4

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from鼓山“Drum Mountain”
  2. English todayGushan

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鼓山 (Gǔshān, “Drum Mountain”).

Gushan · proper noun5

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from顧山 /顾山
  2. English todayGushan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 顧山 /顾山.

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