Xi Hu
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See also:Xīhú
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From theHanyu Pinyinromanization ofMandarinTây hồ(Xī Hú).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- Synonym ofWest Lake.
- 2011March, Simon Lewis,The Rough Guide to Shanghai(Rough Guides)[1],2nd edition,→ISBN,→OCLC,→OL,page156:
- The modern city is not of much interest in itself, butXi Hu— the lake around which Hangzhou curls — and its shores still offer wonderful Chinese vistas of trees, hills, flowers, old causeways over the lake, fishing boats, pavilions and pagodas.