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Partial calque from Mandarin 秦嶺／秦岭 (Qínlǐng) derived from Hanyu Pinyin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qin Mountains
Today it means: A major east-west mountain range in southern Shaanxi province, China. Full definition →
Today it means: A major east-west mountain range in southern Shaanxi province, China. Full definition →
Partial calque from Mandarin 秦嶺／秦岭 (Qínlǐng) derived from Hanyu Pinyin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.