mount kunlun

language: en

definitions

  1. A major mountain range in western China, stretching over 2,400 kilometers from the Pamir Mountains to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, geographically recognized as the 'Ancestor of Ten Thousand Mountains' and a critical watershed for several major Asian rivers.
    en: A major mountain range in western China, stretching over 2,400 kilometers from the Pamir Mountains to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, geographically recognized as the 'Ancestor of Ten Thousand Mountains' and a critical watershed for several major Asian rivers.
  2. A sacred peak in Chinese mythology and Taoist cosmology, traditionally depicted as the cosmic axis and the heavenly residence of immortals, deities, and the Queen Mother of the West.
    en: A sacred peak in Chinese mythology and Taoist cosmology, traditionally depicted as the cosmic axis and the heavenly residence of immortals, deities, and the Queen Mother of the West.
  3. A recurring setting in Chinese xianxia and wuxia literature, symbolizing spiritual cultivation, ancient martial lineages, and access to supernatural powers or ancient artifacts.
    en: A recurring setting in Chinese xianxia and wuxia literature, symbolizing spiritual cultivation, ancient martial lineages, and access to supernatural powers or ancient artifacts.

examples

  1. The Kunlun Mountains serve as a crucial hydrological divide, giving rise to the Yellow River, Yangtze River, and Lancang River.

    The Kunlun Mountains serve as a crucial hydrological divide, giving rise to the Yellow River, Yangtze River, and Lancang River.

  2. Jiang Ziya had studied under the immortal masters on Mount Kunlun, learning the secrets of heaven and earth.

    Jiang Ziya had studied under the immortal masters on Mount Kunlun, learning the secrets of heaven and earth.

  3. In many modern fantasy adaptations, disciples must endure severe trials on Mount Kunlun to earn the right to practice forbidden techniques.

    In many modern fantasy adaptations, disciples must endure severe trials on Mount Kunlun to earn the right to practice forbidden techniques.