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山谷

山谷

Chinese

mountain; hill valley
simp. and trad.
(山谷)

Noun

山谷

  1. mountain valley

Usage notes

In Chinese, 谷地 (gǔdì) is an umbrella term that can refer to any kind of valley; to be more specific, use the terms 山谷, 河谷 (hégǔ) and 低谷 (dīgǔ) to refer to mountain valleys, river valleys and low-lying valleys respectively.

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