Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Zhumulangma (refers to Mount Everest).
The procession was heading toward Chumulangma, the most distant of the six mountains.
2000, Ian Stewart, Jack Cohen, chapter 22, in Wheelers (Fiction), Warner Books, published 2001, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 4632 more examples
[…]而后者则由于挤压的结果，不断向上翘起，从而形成了号称“地球之巅”的珠穆朗玛峰和一系列海拔七、八千米高耸入云的山峰。
科学实验
1977 May 6 [1976], Liao Wei-hua [廖卫华], “Fossil Coral Offers Mute Testimony to Shifting of Earth's Axis [珊瑚化石和地球赤道的变迁]”, in Translations on People's Republic of China, number 380, United States Joint Publications Research Service, sourced from K'o-hsueh Shih-yen, No 12, 1976, p 23, column 1 [科学实验], translation of original in Chinese, →OCLC, Scientific and Technological, page 26"The Chinese mountaineers," he continued, "are a contingent fearing neither hardship nor death, back in 1960 and 1975 they twice ascended Mt Chumulangma from the north slope.
1977 August 26 [1977 August 25], Hsu Yin-sheng, quotee, “Peking 25 Aug Rally Welcomes Chinese Mountain Climbers”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 166, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA, →ISSN, →OCLC, page E 1
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin for 珠穆朗瑪／珠穆朗玛 (Zhūmùlǎngmǎ), Wade-Giles romanization: Chu¹-mu⁴-lang³-ma³.
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