Prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan Province [[云南|雲南|yun2 nan2]]

insect; class of arthropods with three body parts and six legs

Kunlun Mountains, a major mountain range in Western China stretching from the Pamir Plateau through Xinjiang, Tibet, and Qinghai

Kunming city, the capital of Yunnan Province; it is the major economic, transportation, and cultural center of the province.

Kunshan city in Jiangsu province; specifically a county-level city under the administration of Suzhou city

Kunqu opera, one of the oldest forms of Chinese opera originating in Kunshan; also refers to the melodies for this opera

A major mountain range in western China, stretching from the Pamirs across Xinjiang and Tibet into Qinghai.

Yang Shangkun (1907-1998), Chinese communist military leader and former president of the People's Republic of China from 1988 to 1993

Quentin (name)

One of the oldest and most influential forms of Chinese opera, characterized by its lyrical and delicate performance style; originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province during the Yuan dynasty.

Kunshan, a county-level city in [[苏州|蘇州|su1 zhou1]] in Jiangsu Province

The branch of science that studies the form, structure, classification, and life cycles of insects.

Queensland (a state of Australia)

An Australian state located in the northeast of the country, bordering the Pacific Ocean and the Arafura Sea; its capital is [[布里斯班|布里斯班|bu4 li3 si1 ban1]]

A lake in the Summer Palace of Beijing, located at the foot of Longevity Hill.

A type of dark brown edible seaweed that grows on rocks in temperate oceans; often used in traditional medicine or as a source of iodine.

Quentin, a given name

(literary) brothers; a respectful way to refer to someone else's brothers

Kunyang town and former county in Yunnan Province.

Kunlun Mountain range, a major mountain system in western China that stretches from the Pamir Plateau in the west to Qinghai Province in the east.

(literary) elder and younger brothers; includes cousins or distant male relatives of the same generation

Major mountain range spanning the borders of China, Pakistan, and India, located in western Xinjiang and northern Kashmir.

Cuenca, a city name used for locations in Spain and Ecuador, or as a surname

An influential form of traditional musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province during the Yuan dynasty; characterized by lyrical, delicate melodies. Also called [[昆曲|崑曲|kun1 qu3]] or [[昆剧|崑劇|kun1 ju4]].

Karakoram mountain range in western Xinjiang, extending across the borders of Pakistan, India, and China

(literary) elder and younger brothers; brothers

Kundulun District of [[包头市|包頭市|bao1 tou2 shi4]] in Inner Mongolia

(literary) descendants; children; future generations

Karakoram Highway, linking Pakistan and Xinjiang

Karakoram Mountains; a major mountain range spanning the borders of China, India, and Pakistan

An insect that lives on or in another animal (the host) at whose expense it obtains food, including both ectoparasites and endoparasites

(literary) an ancient state or tribe located in present-day Henan province during the Xia Dynasty, later defeated by the Shang Dynasty; can also refer to its ruler

ancient ethnic group located in northwest China, historically associated with the Quanrong people

a piece of jade from Mount Kun; used as a humble expression to describe oneself as merely one small talent among many greats

musical style of Kunqu opera that originated in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province

mountain range located in eastern Shandong Province, known for its connection to Taoism

historic name for Dianchi Lake in Yunnan Province, or the man-made lake in the Summer Palace in Beijing

(honorific) an esteemed brother or brothers of someone else

Kunming-Ruili Highway, a strategic supply route connecting southwest China to Myanmar

The class of arthropods that includes all insects, characterized by bodies divided into a head, thorax, and abdomen, with three pairs of legs and one pair of antennae.

offspring; progeny; descendants

A Xiongnu tribe during the Han Dynasty located in the area of modern-day Wuwei and Zhangye in Gansu Province

Kundulun district of [[包头市|包頭市|bao1 tou2 shi4]] in Inner Mongolia

(idiom) a polite way to praise or refer to someone else's brothers, specifically praising their talent and moral character

Shi Yukun (c. 1810-1871), a master storyteller during the Qing dynasty known for his work in the [[评话|評話|ping2 hua4]] style.

(literary) polite way to address or refer to another person's brothers

A respectful way to refer to someone else's brothers.

the Karakoram mountain range in Central Asia