yān​shān

Yanshan Mountains

Senses

燕山 yān​shān Yanshan Mountains

A major mountain range in northern Hebei province, northern China

燕山 yān​shān Hangai Mountains

(literary) Alternate name for 燕然山 yān​rán​shān in central Mongolia, famous for the stone inscriptions of the Eastern Han dynasty

燕山 yān​shān King Zhao of Yan

(literary) A reference to King Zhao of the Yan state during the Warring States period, known for his recruitment of talented scholars

燕山 yān​shān the frontier

(literary) Metonym for the northern border or frontier regions, often appearing in classical poetry

References

same_as 燕山/燕山 燕然山/燕然山