赛里木湖

賽里木湖

SàilǐmùHú

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Meanings

1 Sayram Lake (Xinjiang, China — high-altitude alpine lake on the Tianshan range)

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Examples

赛里木湖被誉为'大西洋最后一滴眼泪'。

Sàilǐmù Hú bèi yùwéi 'Dàxīyáng zuìhòu yī dī yǎnlèi'.

Sayram Lake is dubbed 'the last teardrop of the Atlantic.'

我们打算夏天去新疆游览赛里木湖。

Wǒmen dǎsuàn xiàtiān qù Xīnjiāng yóulǎn Sàilǐmù Hú.

We're planning to visit Sayram Lake in Xinjiang this summer.

Tips

culture

Sayram (赛里木) means 'good wishes' in Kazakh. The lake sits at ~2,070m on the Tianshan range in Bortala, northwest Xinjiang, and is famous in Chinese travel writing for its deep blue water and surrounding alpine meadows.

Stroke Order

赛 sài

里 lǐ

木 mù

湖 hú