"Yushan" meaning in All languages combined

See Yushan on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Mandarin 玉山 (Yùshān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|玉山}} Mandarin 玉山 (Yùshān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yushan
  1. (Chinese mythology) Jade Mountain, a mythological mountain and residence of The Queen Mother of the West Tags: Chinese Categories (topical): Chinese mythology
    Sense id: en-Yushan-en-name-pSvwwxxy Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. the highest mountain in Taiwan Categories (place): Places in Taiwan Synonyms: Mount Morrison
    Sense id: en-Yushan-en-name-QfMd3Kau Disambiguation of Places in Taiwan: 7 69 6 8 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 30 18 17 18 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 31 16 22 14
  3. A county of Shangrao, Jiangxi, China. Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Jiangxi Translations (mythological mountain; highest mountain in Taiwan; county in eastern China; town in western China): 玉山 (Yùshān) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Yushan-en-name-yo6DY2aO Disambiguation of 'mythological mountain; highest mountain in Taiwan; county in eastern China; town in western China': 8 32 43 17
  4. A town in Lantian, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Shaanxi, Towns in China, Towns in Shaanxi
    Sense id: en-Yushan-en-name-SUNGk2he
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Yü-shan, Yu Shan, Yü Shan (alt: Wade–Giles)
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Mandarin 峪山 (Yùshān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|峪山}} Mandarin 峪山 (Yùshān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yushan
  1. A town in Xiangzhou district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, Towns in China, Towns in Hubei Translations (town in central China): 峪山 (Yùshān) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Yushan-en-name-wmj1XvcP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Yü-shan, Yu Shan, Yü Shan (alt: Wade–Giles)
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in China",
        "en:Places in Hubei",
        "en:Towns in China",
        "en:Towns in Hubei"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A town in Xiangzhou district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Xiangzhou",
          "Xiangzhou#English"
        ],
        [
          "Xiangyang",
          "Xiangyang#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hubei",
          "Hubei#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Yü-shan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Yu Shan"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Wade–Giles",
      "word": "Yü Shan"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Yùshān",
      "sense": "town in central China",
      "word": "峪山"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Yushan"
  ],
  "word": "Yushan"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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