五嶽

See also: 五岳

Chinese

five mountain
trad. (五嶽/五岳) 五 嶽/岳
simp. (五岳) 五 岳

Pronunciation


Noun

五嶽

  1. the Five Great Mountains of China, namely:
    Mount Tai (東嶽/东岳 (Dōngyuè), in Shandong),
    Mount Hua (西嶽/西岳 (Xīyuè), in Shaanxi),
    Mount Heng (南嶽/南岳 (Nányuè), in Hunan),
    Mount Heng (北嶽/北岳 (Běiyuè), in Shanxi), and
    Mount Song (中嶽/中岳 (Zhōngyuè), in Henan).
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