"Wulin" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 武林 (Wǔlín), ancient name of Hangzhou, which is traditionally derived from the name given to the area of Wulin Mountains and Wulin Lakes. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|^武林}} Mandarin 武林 (Wǔlín) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wulin
  1. (chiefly literary or poetic) Synonym of Hangzhou Wikipedia link: Hangzhou, Wulin, Wulin Lakes Synonyms: Hangzhou [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (city): 武林 (wǔlín) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Wulin-en-name-ZlstVcbj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations

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