"Xueshan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 雪山 (Xuěshān, “Snowy Mountain”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{der|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{bor|en|zh|雪山||Snowy Mountain|tr=Xuěshān}} Chinese 雪山 (Xuěshān, “Snowy Mountain”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Xueshan
  1. A mountain in Miaoli County, Taiwan. Wikipedia link: Xueshan Categories (place): Places in Taiwan Synonyms: Mount Sylvia, Tsugitakayama [historical], Hsuehshan, Hsueh-shan (alt: Wade–Giles), Syueshan (alt: Tongyong Pinyin), Xue Shan Translations (Translations): 雪山 (Xuěshān) (Chinese Mandarin)

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