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Proper noun
縣度
- (literary, historical) Hindu Kush (a mountain range in Afghanistan and Pakistan)
其西則有縣度,去陽關五千八百八十八里,去都護治所五千二百十里。縣度者,石山也,谿谷不通,以繩索相引而度云。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
其西则有县度,去阳关五千八百八十八里,去都护治所五千二百十里。县度者,石山也,谿谷不通,以绳索相引而度云。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
- Qí xī zé yǒu Xiàndù, qù Yángguān wǔqiānbābǎibāshíbā-lǐ, qù dōuhù zhìsuǒ wǔqiān'èrbǎishí-lǐ. Xiàndù zhě, shíshān yě, jīgǔ bù tōng, yǐ shéngsuǒ xiàng yǐn ér dù yún.
- On the west of that, there is Xianduo , 5,888 li from Yang Pass, 5,210 li from the seat of protectorate. Xianduo is a rock mountain with impassable valleys which are said to be passed by using the rope pulled from the both sides.
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