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  *湖* | 湖* | *湖
lake
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artificial lake
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
(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
Neihu District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市, Taiwan
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
frozen lake
lagoon
Great Lakes / the five north American Great Lakes
see 草海
Lake Tai near Wuxi City 無錫|无锡, bordering on Jiangsu and Zhejiang, one of China's largest freshwater lakes
Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖
Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县, northwest Taiwan
Kouhu township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
Chao Lake in Hefei 合肥, Anhui
Dianshan Lake in Shanghai
Shaobo Lake, freshwater lake in Jiangsu Province
Lake Constance (between Germany, Austria and Switzerland)
Swan Lake
Poyang Lake in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖
Sihu (or Ssuhu) township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
Penghu county (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
Sayram Lake in Xinjiang
Issyk-Kul (a large lake in eastern Kyrgyzstan)
Kanas Lake in Xinjiang
Penghu island county of Taiwan, off the coast of Kaohsiung
Yundang or Yuandang Lake in Xiamen
Lake Baikal, Russia
Hubei 湖北 and Hunan 湖南 provinces
lagoon
Lake Chad
Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖
to travel around the country
burning lake / lake of burning sulfur / inferno (in Christian mythology)
Buir Lake of Inner Mongolia
Lianhu District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi
to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer)
Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖
Lake Tanganyika in East Africa
Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖
Chenghai Lake in Lijiang 麗江市|丽江市, Hunan
Ayding Lake (Aydingkol) in Xinjiang
Hulun Lake of Inner Mongolia
erroneous written form of 潟湖
see 草海
Mission Hills Group (Chinese hospitality, sports and leisure company)
to make a living as a traveling performer etc
Fenchihu, town in Chiayi County, Taiwan
a much-travelled person, well acquainted with the ways of the world
salt lake
salt lake
barrier lake; landslide dam / dammed lake
Daming Lake in Jinan 濟南|济南, Shandong
Bosten Lake in Xinjiang
Lake Titicaca
Aibi Lake (Ebinur) in Xinjiang
Lake Urmia, northwest Iran, a major salt lake / formerly called lake Rezaiyeh
Lake Bled, glacial lake amid the Julian Alps in Slovenia, adjacent to the town of Bled
Qiandao Lake in Zhejiang, aka Xin'an River Reservoir, created as part of a large hydroelectric project in 1959
to roam far and wide / to drift with the wind
Kunming Lake
Hongze Lake in Jiangsu province
lava lake
Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza, Kenya, on the White Nile
Lake Balkhash in southeast Kazakhstan
freshwater lake
Jinhu county in Huai'an 淮安, Jiangsu / Chinhu town in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
Lugu Lake, alpine lake on the border of Yunnan and Sichuan
Ulungur Lake in Xinjiang
Qarhan Salt Lake in west Qinghai
Bohu county, Baghrash nahiyisi or Bohu county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Xinjiang
Qinghai Lake (Tibetan: mtsho-sngon)
Yopurgha nahiyisi (Yopurga county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区, west Xinjiang


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