Qilian Shan
[ chee-lyahn-shahn ]
/ ˈtʃiˈlyɑn ˈʃɑn /
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noun Pinyin.
a mountain range in western China, bordered between Qinghai and Gansu provinces.
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Also (Wade-Giles) Chi·lien Shan [Chinese chee-lyen-shahn] /Chinese ˈtʃiˈlyɛn ˈʃɑn/ .
Formerly (Pinyin, Wade-Giles) Nan Shan [nahn-shahn] /ˈnɑn ˈʃɑn/ .
Words nearby Qilian Shan
Qiana, Qian Long, qibla, q.i.d., Qigong, Qilian Shan, qindar, Qingdao, Qing Hai, Qinhuangdao, Qin Shi Huang Di
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