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分水岭

fēn shuǐ lǐng

3-character word Traditional 分水嶺

What 分水岭 means

1. dividing range
2. drainage divide
3. (fig.) dividing line
4. watershed

The characters in 分水岭

• 分fēnto divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad)
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水
• 岭língused in 岭𫶕líng yíng

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