Slender West Lake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A lake in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.

Word forms

Slender West Lake

Etymology

Calque from Chinese 瘦西湖 (Shòuxīhú, literally “Skinny West Lake”), the adjective distinguishing it from West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang.

Synonyms

West Lake Shouxihu

Related words

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