"Gulangyu" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鼓浪嶼/鼓浪屿 (Gǔlàngyǔ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|鼓浪嶼}} Mandarin 鼓浪嶼/鼓浪屿 (Gǔlàngyǔ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gulangyu
  1. An island in Xiamen, Fujian, China. Wikipedia link: Gulangyu Categories (place): Islands, Places in China, Places in Fujian Synonyms: Ku-lang-yu (alt: Wade–Giles), Kulangsu (english: Postal Romanization) Translations (island in Xiamen, Fujian, China): 鼓浪嶼 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 鼓浪屿 (Kó͘-lōng-sū) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 鼓浪嶼 (Chinese Mandarin), 鼓浪屿 (Gǔlàngyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin)
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          "text": "If Unesco accepts two new applications under consideration, China could become the country with the most heritage sites, surpassing Italy, which has 51. That landmark has been touted by Chinese state media as a major accomplishment. China’s second application under review this year covers Gulangyu, the pedestrian-only island near the city of Xiamen, in Fujian Province.",
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