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The Chinese word "繁峙" is a place name formed by combining the character "繁", which here acts as a nominal element historically linked to the region, with "峙", meaning "to stand erect" or "tower", directly describing the area's mountainous terrain; together, these characters create a compound that identifies a specific location based on its geographical attributes.

Word Definition - 繁峙

fán shì Fanshi county in Xinzhou 忻州[xīn zhōu], Shanxi

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