Khunjerab Pass
短语红其拉甫山口
词形变化
the Khunjerab Pass
释义与例句
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A mountain pass connecting Xinjiang in China with Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan; it is the highest point on Karakoram Highway, at an altitude of 4,693 metres (15,397 feet), making it the highest paved international border crossing in the world.
红其拉甫山口
红其拉甫达阪
词源
Partial calque of Wakhi درہ خنجراب (literally “waterfall house valley”), ^((please verify)) from دره (“valley; crack; fissure”) + خون (“house”) + جراب (“creek coming from a spring or a waterfall”), or, 'Valley of Blood'.
来源:wiktionary