Kā lǎ kūn lún Gōng lùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Karakorum Highway, linking Pakistan and Xinjiang
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

喀喇崑崙公路 喀喇昆仑公路 [Ka1 la3 kun1 lun2 Gong1 lu4] /Karakorum Highway, linking Pakistan and Xinjiang/

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Other forms in these source records: 喀喇崑崙公路

  • 喀
    kā

    (onom.) sound of coughing or vomiting

  • 喇
    lā

    (onom.) sound of wind, rain etc

    lǎ

    (phonetic)

  • 昆
    kūn

    used in place names, notably Kunlun Mountains 崑崙|昆仑[Kūn lún] / (also used for transliteration) / descendant / elder brother / a style of Chinese poetry

  • 仑
    lún

    to arrange / used in 崑崙|昆仑[Kūn lún]

  • 公
    gōng

    public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal)

  • 路
    lù

    road (CL:條|条[tiáo]) / journey / route / line (bus etc) / sort / kind

    Lù

    surname Lu

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