(láo) - Lao — refers to Mount Lao (Lao Shan),

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Lao — refers to Mount Lao (Lao Shan), a famous mountain in Shandong province, China, known for its Taoist associations and scenic beauty.

Lao — refers to Mount Lao (Lao Shan),

Usage highlights

Mount LaoLao Shan mineral waterLao Shan green teaLao Shan TaoismLao Shan scenic areaLao Shan spring

Synonyms

  • 崂山Mount Lao (the full mountain name)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We visited Mount Lao (崂山) last summer.
  • Lao Shan mineral water (崂山矿泉水) is famous throughout China.
  • The Taoist temples on Mount Lao (崂山道教 temples) are historically significant.
  • Lao Shan green tea (崂山绿茶) is a local specialty.

Collocations

  • Mount Lao(崂山)
  • Lao Shan mineral water(崂山矿泉水)
  • Lao Shan green tea(崂山绿茶)
  • Lao Shan Taoism(崂山道教)
  • Lao Shan scenic area(崂山风景区)
  • Lao Shan spring(崂山泉水)

Idioms

  • The immortals' mountain in the sea(海上名山)
  • The first famous mountain on the coast(海岸第一峰)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Mount Lao is one of the birthplaces of Taoism in China and has been a site for Taoist practice for over 2,000 years.
  • It is known as 'the most famous coastal mountain in China' and is associated with legends of immortals and elixirs.
  • The mountain's name 'Lao' specifically refers to this geographic location in Shandong province.

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