都庞岭

都龐嶺
Dūpánglǐng
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 the Dupang Range on the Hunan-Guangxi border, one of the Five Ridges

Examples

HSK 7-9
Dūpánglǐng zài Húnán hé Guǎngxī de jiāojiè chù.
The Dupang Range is on the border between Hunan and Guangxi.
HSK 7-9
Dūpánglǐng de shān lǐ fēnbù zhe hěnduō Yáozú cūnzhài.
Many Yao villages are scattered through the mountains of the Dupang Range.

Tips

mistakes
都 is read dū here, as in 首都 'capital', not dōu 'all'.
usage
Old texts did not agree on which mountain was the 'Dupang' of the Five Ridges (五岭); today the name belongs to the range between Daoxian in Hunan and Guanyang in Guangxi. The other four are 越城岭, 萌渚岭, 骑田岭 and 大庾岭.

Stroke Order

都 dōu
庞 páng
岭 lǐng