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proper nounSynonym of Penglai, a legendary Chinese island
Origin
A literal translation of Mandarin Chinese 蓬萊山 /蓬莱山 (Péngláishān), ignoring the use of 山 (shān) to describe rocky islands.
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Penglai Mountain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Penglai%20Mountain
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