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Chinese
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pine
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metropolis; capital city; all metropolis; capital city; all; both (if two things are involved); entirely; even; already |
| trad. (松都)
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松
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都
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| simp. #(松都)
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松
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都
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| Literally: “pine capital”.
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Etymology
In reference to the pine trees of the nearby mountain 松岳山, when the city was the capital of Korea under the Goryeo dynasty.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
松都
- (poetic) Kaesong (a city in North Korea)
- Synonym: 開城 / 开城 (Kāichéng)