English Explanatory Dictionary

West Lake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
  2. Synonym of Slender West Lake, a lake in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.

Word forms

West Lake

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 西湖 (Xī Hú, literally “west lake”)

Synonyms

Slender West Lake Xihu Xi Hu Hsi Hu

Related words

Eastlake East Lake Northlake North Lake South Lake Southlake Lake West Lake Western West Western Lake Western Lakes West Lakes Westlakes

Derived words

Slender West Lake
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