Poetic Names of the Hills Surrounding Kunming City, Yunnan, P. R. China(Eternal Spring City) |
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The picture (below) shows the western hills of Kunming, which are labeled in a poem "Xi Zhu Ling Yi
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The picture (left) shows the northern hills of Kunming, which are labeled in a poem "Bei Zou Wan Yan", which means "in the north is the Serpent Mountain writhing and wriggling like a fairy snake". |
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The picture (right) shows the southern hills of Kunming (though a bit ambiguous due to the distance and clouds), which are labeled in a poem "Nan Xiang Gao Su", which means "In the south is the Crane Mountain soaring like a white crane" |
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The picture (above) shows the eastern hills of Kunming, which are labeled in a poem "Dong Xiang Shen Jun", which means "In the east is the Golden Horse Mountain galloping like a steed". |
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