mount kunlun

language: fr

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.
    fr: Chaîne de montagnes occidentale chinoise
  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.
    fr: Montagne mythique des immortels
  3. A recurring setting in Chinese xianxia and wuxia literature, symbolizing spiritual cultivation, ancient martial lineages, and access to supernatural powers or ancient artifacts.
    fr: Lieu sacré de xianxia

examples

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

    Les monts Kunlun constituent une ligne de partage des eaux cruciale, donnant naissance au Fleuve Jaune, au Yangzi et au Lancang.

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

    Jiang Ziya avait étudié auprès des maîtres immortels du mont Kunlun, apprenant les secrets du ciel et de la terre.

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

    Dans de nombreuses adaptations fantastiques modernes, les disciples doivent subir des épreuves sévères sur le mont Kunlun pour obtenir le droit de pratiquer des techniques interdites.