Etymology

Shanlin

Shan·lin
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Today it means: A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Full definition →

Mandarin 杉林
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from杉林
  2. English todayShanlin

From Mandarin 杉林 (Shānlín).

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