The Original Translation of Shan Hai Jing —— One of Zhongshan Jing

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Zhongshan passes the head of Thin Mountain and is called Sweet jujube hill. * * * Water flows out and flows into the river in the west. There are many rafters on it. There is grass under it, and sunflower is a root apricot leaf, yellow and full of pods (jiá), named tuū, which can be destroyed (máng). There is a kind of beast, which looks like a bug/bug | dog (Hu |) and has a title. Its name is Neng-nu (nài), and its food is already embarrassing.

Twenty miles east, it's called Li Ershan. There are many branches and trees on it. It is made of wood, and its stems and leaves are square, yellow and hairy. In fact, if you choose it, you will never forget it.

Fifteen miles to the east, it's called Pig Mountain. There are many bamboos on the mountain. The water from the canal pigs flows out, while the water from the south flows into the river. Among them, Duohao fish looks like tuna (Wěi), with red beak and tail and red feathers, and may have Trichophyton albicans (Xu m: n).

35 miles to the east, it is called the Green Deaf Mountain. How big is the valley? It is chalk, black, blue and yellow.

Fifteen miles to the east, it is called Dangshan Mountain, with red copper on the top and iron on the bottom.

Seventy miles east, it's called Tuohu Mountain. There is grass, which looks like sunflower leaves, red flowers, solid pods and brown pods. It is called seed (chú) and can be eaten without narrowing (mü).

Twenty miles to the east, it is called Mount Venus. Many babies are keel-shaped, which can remove acne.

Seventy miles east, it's called Taiwei Mountain. Among them, there is a valley called Owl Valley, which is rich in iron.

Fifteen miles to the east, it is called the Mountain of Cave Valley. Among them, copper is the majority.

One hundred and twenty miles further east, it is called Wulin Mountain, where there are many sword grasses.

Three miles north, Niutou Mountain. There is a kind of grass called ghost grass. Its leaves are like sunflowers and bare stems. Its beauty is like grain. You can take it without worry. It is a flying fish, like flounder (F incarnation), which feeds on western water.

Forty miles north, it's called Huoshan, with many trees. There is a beast that looks like a raccoon. There is a raccoon on its white tail, named raccoon. You can worry about raising it.

Fifty-two miles north, Hegu Mountain is full of thorns.

Thirty-five miles north, it's called Yinshan Mountain, with many stones and aragonite. Without water, there are many carvings of the Tang Dynasty, and the leaves are like elm leaves. In fact, they are red glutinous rice, and they are deaf when eaten.

Four hundred miles northeast, it's called Drum stirrup Mountain, which is full of copper. There is a kind of grass called Cao Rong. Its leaves are like willows and its roots are like eggs. The wind blows away honeysuckle.

Thin mountain is the first place, Baixiang jujube hill is the stirrup mountain, and the place with fifteen mountains is 6,670 miles. Lier, Tsukiji, its ancestral ceremony: Mao, too strong tools, auspicious county. The remaining thirteen, one sheep as wool, the county baby with mulberry seal, and no sores. Mulberry seal, mulberry master also, the square is below and pointed above, and it is wearing gold.

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