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Gushan¹

Rhymes with -æn

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 孤山 (Gūshān, “Lonely Mountain, an isolated mountain, hill, or island”).

proper noun Kushan · Ku-shan

  1. Various towns in China.
  2. An island in Hangzhou's West Lake.
  3. A dormant volcano in northeastern China's Keluo volcanic field.
  4. An alternative name for Lonely Hill, a prominent hill in Jiangsu's Yangtze plain.

Gushan²

Rhymes with -æn

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 古山 (Gǔshān, “ancient mountain”).

proper noun Kushan · Ku-shan

  1. A town near Yongkang in Zhejiang, China.

Gushan³

Rhymes with -æn

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 崮山.

proper noun Kushan · Ku-shan

  1. Either of two towns in Shandong in China.

Gushan⁴

Rhymes with -æn

Where it comes from

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鼓山 (Gǔshān, “Drum Mountain”).

proper noun Kushan · Ku-shan

  1. An alternative name for Mount Gu, a mountain near Fuzhou in Fujian in China. Kushan (Drum Hill) to the east of the city is a tourist centre and summer resort. A fine view of Foochow and the Taiwan Straits can be obtained from its summit, 1,000 metres above sea level.
  2. A town near Mount Gu in Fujian in China.
  3. A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Groups supporting the recall of Kaohsiung City Mayor Han Kuo-yu also organized a vigil in Kaohsiung. They marched through Gushan District and released sky lanterns to mourn victims and pray for Hong Kong.

Gushan⁵

Rhymes with -æn

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 顧山 /顾山.

proper noun Kushan · Ku-shan

  1. A town near Jiangyin, Jiangsu, in China.

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name locations

中文孤山 Gūshān

name town

中文古山 Gǔshān

name towns

中文崮山 Gùshān

name locations

中文鼓山 Gǔshān

name town

中文顧山 /顾山 Gùshān

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@misc{gushan_2026,
  title = {Gushan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gushan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}