五嶺
ng5 ling5
the five ranges separating Hunan and Jiangxi from south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi, namely: Dayu 大庾嶺|大庾岭[Da4 yu3 ling3]{daai6 jyu5 ling5}, Dupang 都龐嶺|都庞岭[Du1 pang2 ling3]{dou1 pong4 ling5}, Qitian 騎田嶺|骑田岭[Qi2 tian2 ling3]{ke4 tin4 ling5}, Mengzhu 萌渚嶺|萌渚岭[Meng2 zhu3 ling3]{mang4 zyu2 leng5} and Yuecheng 越城嶺|越城岭[Yue4 cheng2 ling3]{jyut6 sing4 ling5}
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- 1the five ranges separating Hunan and Jiangxi from south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi, namely: Dayu 大庾嶺|大庾岭[Da4 yu3 ling3]{daai6 jyu5 ling5}, Dupang 都龐嶺|都庞岭[Du1 pang2 ling3]{dou1 pong4 ling5}, Qitian 騎田嶺|骑田岭[Qi2 tian2 ling3]{ke4 tin4 ling5}, Mengzhu 萌渚嶺|萌渚岭[Meng2 zhu3 ling3]{mang4 zyu2 leng5} and Yuecheng 越城嶺|越城岭[Yue4 cheng2 ling3]{jyut6 sing4 ling5}