平山堂
píng​shān​táng

Pingshan Hall

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    平山堂

    píng​shān​táng

    Pingshan Hall

    A historic site and pavilion located on Shugang Hill in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, built in 1048 by the Song dynasty writer and statesman Ouyang Xiu; so named because the distant mountains south of the Yangtze River appear to be level with the hall's railing.

    平 (literal) → 平 · píng · flat 山 (literal) → 山 · shān · mountain 堂 (literal) → 堂 · táng · hall

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