五大名山 wǔ dà míng shān

DEFINITIONS

  1. Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[Heng2 Shan1] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[Heng2 Shan1] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[Song1 Shan1] in Henan

CHARACTERS

五 wǔ five; surname
大 dà big, great, vast, large, high
名 míng name, rank, title, position
山 shān mountain, hill, peak