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lake / CL: 個|个,
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lake
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Donghu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza, Kenya, on the White Nile
rivers and lakes / all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat / section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠) / (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde / (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld
Xihu or West lake (place name) / West Lake in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang / Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县, northwest Taiwan
all parts of the country
Hubei 湖北 and Hunan 湖南 provinces
lakeside
Nanhu district of Jiaxing city 嘉興市|嘉兴市, Zhejiang
Poyang Lake in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
Los Angeles Lakers / abbr. for 洛杉磯湖人|洛杉矶湖人
Qingshanhu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
Tinghu district of Yancheng city 鹽城市|盐城市, Jiangsu
Longhu District of Shantou city 汕頭市|汕头市, Guangdong
Lake District, north England
Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖
Luohu district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong
Lake Baikal, Russia
Dinghu District of Zhaoqing City 肇慶市|肇庆市, Guangdong
Longzihu, a district of Bengbu City 蚌埠市, Anhui
Xihu, a district of Benxi 本溪市, Liaoning / Xihu Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
Hukou County in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi / Hukou township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县, northwest Taiwan
lakeside
scenic lakes and mountain (idiom); beautiful lake and mountain landscape
Hubei and Hunan provinces (a Ming dynasty province)
lagoon
Sihu (or Ssuhu) township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
Yuehu district of Yingtan city 鷹潭市|鹰潭市, Jiangxi
salt lake
Binhu district of Wuxi city 無錫市|无锡市, Jiangsu
to travel around the country
Penghu county (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria / also known as 9-18 incident 九一八事變|九一八事变
Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县, northwest Taiwan
Lakeside district / Hubin district of Sanmenxia city 三門峽市|三门峡市, Henan
lake front
Bohu county, Baghrash nahiyisi or Bohu county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Xinjiang
Lianhu District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi
frozen lake
Liangzihu district of Ezhou city 鄂州市, Hubei
Jinghu, a district of Wuhu City 蕪湖市|芜湖市, Anhui
Jinhu county in Huai'an 淮安, Jiangsu / Chinhu town in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
Neihu District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市, Taiwan
Kunming Lake
Swan Lake
erroneous written form of 潟湖
Hongze Lake in Jiangsu province
Yuhu district of Xiangtan city 湘潭市, Hunan
Yopurgha nahiyisi (Yopurga county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区, west Xinjiang
swindler / itinerant con-man
Yundang or Yuandang Lake in Xiamen
barrier lake; landslide dam / dammed lake
lakes and marshes
Luhu Park in central Guangzhou
Huli, a district of Xiamen City 廈門市|厦门市, Fujian
to roam far and wide / to drift with the wind
Hubei Province, capital Wuhan 武漢市|武汉市 (abbr. to )
Lianhu District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi
Hunan Province, capital Changsha 長沙市|长沙市 (abbr. to )
Daming Lake in Jinan 濟南|济南, Shandong
Huhsi township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县 (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer)
(of a person) to return to the fray after a period of inactivity; to jump back into the thick of things / (of sth that was once popular) to be resurrected; to make a comeback
Lugu Lake, alpine lake on the border of Yunnan and Sichuan
Qinghai Lake (Tibetan: mtsho-sngon)
Luohu district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong
Pinghu, county-level city in Jiaxing 嘉興市|嘉兴市, Zhejiang
Loch Ness Monster
Chaohu, a county-level city in Hefei 合肥, Anhui
Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
Los Angeles Lakers (NBA team)
Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
to make a living as a traveling performer etc
Yuhu district of Xiangtan city 湘潭市, Hunan
Binhu district of Wuxi city 無錫市|无锡市, Jiangsu
limnology
West lake district (place name) / Xihu district of Hangzhou city 杭州市, Zhejiang / Xihu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
(proverb) you can't always do as you like; one has to compromise in this world
Qingshanhu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
North lake district / Beihu district of Chenzhou city 郴州市, Hunan
Huzhou, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省
Aibi Lake (Ebinur) in Xinjiang
Nanhu district of Jiaxing city 嘉興市|嘉兴市, Zhejiang
Lakeside district / Hubin district of Sanmenxia city 三門峽市|三门峡市, Henan
Huli, a district of Xiamen City 廈門市|厦门市, Fujian
Mission Hills Group (Chinese hospitality, sports and leisure company)
Jinghu, a district of Wuhu City 蕪湖市|芜湖市, Anhui
Issyk-Kul (a large lake in eastern Kyrgyzstan)
Lake Titicaca
Yanhu district (Salt Lake district) of Yuncheng city 運城市|运城市, Shanxi
Yopurgha nahiyisi (Yopurga county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区, west Xinjiang
Dianshan Lake in Shanghai

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