Gushan
See also: Gūshān
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Kushan, Ku-shan
Etymology 1
From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese 孤山 (Gūshān; "Lonely Mountain, an isolated mountain, hill, or island").
Proper noun
Gushan
Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Gushan”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 1, 2nd edition, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1476, column 1
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Proper noun
Gushan
- An alternative name for Mount Gu, a mountain near Fuzhou in Fujian in China.
- [1964, Jen, Yu-ti (任育地), “The South China Region”, in A Concise Geography of China (中国地理概述), Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 147:
- Kushan (Drum Hill) to the east of the city is a tourist centre and summer resort. A fine view of Foochow and the Taiwan Straits can be obtained from its summit, 1,000 metres above sea level.]
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- A town near Mount Gu in Fujian in China.
- A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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